Organized by Aalto University
The Winter Satellite Workshop is the largest New Space meeting in Finland, Scandinavia and the Baltic countries. It brings together space tech specialists, scientists, and students to discuss current topics in a rapidly developing space field. The scope of the workshop set on New Space, small satellite missions, small satellite platform development, space science and instruments, Earth Observation and sustainable utilization of space.
The Workshop is founded 2018 and technically organized by Aalto University Space Technology research group (Aalto Satellites). The event is created together with officials, funding agencies, projects, institutes, companies and Aalto University student organizations. Our conference staff is mostly students.
Conference Program
Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space at the European Commission
Director of Connectivity and Secure Communications, European Space Agency
Executive Director, EU Agency for the Space Programme
Head of the Finnish Space Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
Director, Heliophysics Science Division at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA
Former Senior Advisor for Science & Exploration, European Space Agency
Leader of Centre of Excellence in Research of Sustainable Space, University of Helsinki, Finland
Head of the research unit, FMI National Space Situational Awareness Centre, Finland
Digital Twin Earth Scientist at ESRIN, ESA
Professor Emeritus, Finnish space veteran, Finland
Research Director at the Ministry of the Environment, Finland
Polar System Programme Scientist, EUMETSAT, Germany
Senior Scientist & TROPOMI Principal Investigator, PKNMI, the Netherlands
Professor, Riga Technical University, Latvia
Professor Emeritus, Aalto University, Finland
Professor, Aalto University, President of International Union of Radio Science (URSI)
Nokia Bell Labs, Finland
Finland joind Artemis Accords agreement. Workshop and Press conference.
20.January 2025. Young space professionals side event. More details here.
Project meetings and gatherings
Project meetings and gatherings
Our conference helps to leverage space for sustainable life on our planet.