Military Space Situational Awareness Conference 2027

Military Space Situational Awareness 2027 returns to London from 4-6 May 2027, bringing together the global defense and space community for three days of discussion focused on Space Domain Awareness (SDA), operational insight, and international cooperation.

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Now in its 22nd year, the conference will convene military leaders, government representatives, allied forces, industry organizations, and international partners to address challenges facing the space domain. Discussions will cover strategic threats, resilience, sustainability, and civil-military cooperation.

The event will welcome 250+ space professionals, feature 40+ senior military, government, and industry speakers, and include participation from 20+ nations.

As described by Angus Stewart of the UK Space Agency, the event highlights the importance of civilian and military organizations working together across the space sector.

When is the Event?

Military Space Situational Awareness 2027 will take place from 4 May to 6 May 2027.

An early bird registration offer is available until 15 January 2027, with attendees able to save £400 when registering before the deadline.

Themes

Conference discussions will cover military and allied Space Domain Awareness priorities, including:

• Space Domain Awareness (SDA)
• Counterspace threats and orbital hazards
• Space control and deterrence
• Civil-military cooperation
• Sustainability and responsible space operations
• Data-sharing and commercial integration
• Advanced sensors and battle management
• GEO capability development
• Resilience strategies
• Mission readiness

What’s On?

The event program includes a dedicated focus day followed by two main conference days covering strategic discussion and operational insight across the space domain.

Focus Day – Space Control, Threats & Hazards

Taking place on 4 May 2027, the focus day will examine the realities of operating within a contested space environment. Sessions will cover strategic and counterspace threats, space control and deterrence, civil–military cooperation, environmental hazards, and sustainability and responsible operations.

The program is designed for attendees seeking focused analysis and practical resilience strategies.

Main Conference Days

Held on 5-6 May 2027, the main conference program will cover UK and allied military SSA priorities, advanced sensors, and capability development.

Topics include:

• UK and allied military SSA priorities
• Five Eyes and European perspectives
• Commercial integration and large-scale data-sharing
• Advanced sensors and battle management
• Innovation pathways accelerating SDA delivery

The conference will also examine how nations and partners are strengthening space security in 2026 and beyond.

KRATOS described the event as:

“A fantastic conference covering current international SSA efforts, but in a smaller, more intimate setting, ideal for successfully networking with the people you’d like to!”

Speakers

The conference will feature presentations and discussion from senior military leaders, government officials, program owners, allied forces, international partners, and industry representatives involved in Space Domain Awareness initiatives.

Participating organizations are expected to include representatives from UK Space Command, allied forces, government agencies, industry organizations, and international partners.

Where is the Event?

London, United Kingdom

To maintain event security, the exact venue location will not be publicly disclosed. Confirmed and approved attendees will receive the full venue address and hotel booking information after registration approval.

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