User Consultation Platform 2026

26–27 November

Prague and online

Turning user needs into future EU Space solutions.

EUSPA’s User Consultation Platform (UCP) is a systematic consultation that brings together business and industry leaders, entrepreneurs, service providers, innovators, and other EU Space user communities to express their needs, share best practices, and present use cases. In 2026, the platform will feature nine thematic consultation sessions alongside a plenary session and dedicated activities on downstream market opportunities, fostering dialogue between users, industry and EUSPA to shape the future of the EU Space ecosystem.

Aviation and Drones

EU Space enables safer, more efficient and increasingly autonomous aviation and drone operations through positioning, EO and secure communications.

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Satellite services support sustainable fisheries and aquaculture by improving monitoring, vessel tracking and environmental management.

EU Border and Internal Security

EU Space strengthens border management and internal security through enhanced surveillance, situational awareness and resilient positioning services.

Urban Development and Infrastructure

Space technologies support smarter infrastructure planning, asset monitoring and resilient urban development through geospatial intelligence.

Raw Materials

Earth observation data enable more sustainable exploration, monitoring and management of energy and raw material resources.

Tourism and Cultural Heritage

Space-enabled services enhance tourism experiences while supporting the monitoring, preservation and management of cultural heritage assets.

Timing and Synchronisation

Highly accurate satellite timing provides the synchronisation backbone for telecommunications, energy networks, finance and other critical infrastructures.

EO Data Access and Processing

Earth observation data and advanced processing services transform satellite imagery into actionable insights for public and commercial applications.

Health

Space technologies support digital health, environmental health monitoring and innovative consumer services through positioning and Earth observation data.

Stay tuned – the full agenda and registration details will be available soon.