European Space Conference
27 - 28 Jan 2026
Square Convention Centre, Brussels, Belgium
Join Airbus at the European Space Conference
As a leader in the European Space industry, Airbus is proud to join the 18th edition of the European Space Conference. For nearly two decades, this event has provided a platform to debate critical space-related issues and foster high-level dialogue between institutional, industry and policy stakeholders. The 2026 edition will be no exception.
Eric Even, Head of Space Digital at Airbus Defence and Space
"Evolving needs and capabilities for Earth Observation"
Imagine a world where high-resolution imagery of any location on Earth is available just a few minutes after acquisition. This is no longer a distant dream, but part of a profound transformation underway in space.
Alongside fellow co-panelists, Eric Even, Senior Vice-President Head of Space Digital, will share Airbus’ perspectives during the panel:
“Evolving needs and capabilities for Earth Observation”.
Day 1 | Tuesday 27/01 | 11h45 - 13h05 | Silver Hall
Airbus contributions throughout the conference
On the occasion of the European Space Conference, Airbus Defence and Space will also take part in several other inspiring keynotes & panels:
- Michael Schoellhorn, Chief Executive Officer on “Defending Europe from and in Space: Towards an Integrated and Resilient Security Architecture”
- Alain Fauré, Head of Space Systems on “European Space Competitiveness and Readiness: A Make-or-Break Decade Ahead”
- Elodie Viau, Senior Vice-President, Telecommunications and Navigation, on “Europe's Multi-Orbital Advantage: the expanding role of space connectivity from broadband to security”
- François Lombart, Head of Connected Intelligence on “A pragmatic approach to space and defence”
- Wolfgang Dürr, Vice President and Head of Global Business Institutional Space on “One Word, Many Approaches: A Transatlantic Look at Commercial Space Procurement”
Stay tuned!
This 2026 edition of the European Space Conference will be an opportunity for Airbus to share exclusive insight on the future of its Earth observation constellation !