Officina Stellare at IAC 2026: advancing optical technologies for the future of space
Officina Stellare will join the global space community at the 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2026), taking place in Antalya, Türkiye, from October 5 to 9.
As one of the world’s leading events dedicated to the space sector, IAC brings together institutions, industry leaders, researchers and technology providers from across the globe to exchange knowledge, discuss emerging trends and technologies, and foster international collaboration.
Throughout the event, Giorgia Bigari and Simone Caretta will represent Officina Stellare at the Italian Pavilion, where they will showcase the company’s latest technologies and capabilities across both ground- and space-based applications.
Officina Stellare’s expertise spans advanced optical systems, space payloads and optical communications, as well as mission-critical solutions designed to support the evolving needs of the global space ecosystem and the development of next-generation space and ground infrastructures.
Participation in IAC 2026 will offer an important opportunity to connect with international partners, institutions and industry stakeholders, explore new areas of collaboration and discuss how advanced optical technologies can contribute to the future of space missions and infrastructures.
Meet the Officina Stellare team at the Italian Pavilion in Antalya to discover the technologies and solutions enabling the next generation of space and ground applications.
Officina Stellare to attend ESA Industry Space Days 2026
Officina Stellare will participate in ESA Industry Space Days (ISD) 2026, taking place at ESA/ESTEC, the European Space Research and Technology Centre.
The event represents an important meeting point for the European space industry, bringing together companies, institutions and key stakeholders to foster dialogue, explore new business opportunities and strengthen collaboration across the space ecosystem.
With decades of experience in the development of advanced optical instruments for Earth Observation and Space Situational Awareness (SSA), as well as secure, reliable and high-speed optical communication systems, Officina Stellare will bring its expertise and technological capabilities to the event.
Representing the company will be Pierpaolo Pergola, Commercial Director, who will be available to meet with industry partners, customers and institutional stakeholders throughout the event.
Industry Space Days will provide an opportunity to discuss emerging technologies, explore tailored solutions designed around specific mission requirements, identify the most suitable products within Officina Stellare’s portfolio and evaluate potential areas for future collaboration.
Officina Stellare looks forward to engaging with the European space community at ESA/ESTEC and contributing to new opportunities and partnerships shaping the future of the space sector.
Officina Stellare to attend World Space Business Week 2026 in Paris
Officina Stellare will be attending World Space Business Week 2026, taking place in Paris from September 14 to 17, represented by Gino Bucciol, Head of Strategy.
World Space Business Week is one of the leading international gatherings for the global space industry, bringing together industry leaders, institutional stakeholders and decision-makers from across the space ecosystem to discuss the trends, technologies and strategic developments shaping the future of the sector.
As part of this year’s programme, Officina Stellare will participate in both the Space Defense & Security Summit (SDSS) and the Space Innovation Summit (SPIN), two key events addressing the evolving challenges and opportunities in space defense, security, innovation and commercial space.
The event will provide an important opportunity to engage with the international space community, exchange perspectives on emerging industry needs and explore new opportunities for collaboration.
Through its participation in World Space Business Week 2026, Officina Stellare continues to strengthen its presence within the global space ecosystem and contribute to the dialogue around the technologies and partnerships driving the next generation of space capabilities.
Bengaluru Space Expo 2026
Officina Stellare S.p.A. will attend the 9th edition of Bengaluru Space Expo (BSX 2026), taking place from 7 to 9 September 2026 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bengaluru, India.
Organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in partnership with ISRO, IN-SPACe and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), BSX is an international conference and exhibition bringing together key players from the global space ecosystem to discuss technologies, innovation and new opportunities for international cooperation.
This year’s edition, under the theme “Harnessing Space for Global Progress: Innovation, Policy, and Growth,” will focus on areas including satellite systems and Satcom, Earth Observation and remote sensing, emerging space technologies, space exploration, sustainability and the development of the global space economy.
Officina Stellare will participate as part of the Italian delegation organised by the Italian Trade Agency – New Delhi and will welcome visitors and industry partners at the Italian Pavilion.
Our Head of Sales, Pierpaolo Pergola, will also be among the speakers of BSX 2026, contributing to the international dialogue around the future of the space industry.
Meet the Officina Stellare team in Bengaluru to discover our technologies and capabilities and explore new opportunities for collaboration and future partnerships.
QCI Days Padua 2026
Officina Stellare is proud to co-host QCI Days Padua 2026 with ThinkQuantum, taking place in Padua, Italy, from 28–30 September 2026.
For three days, Padua will bring together the European quantum communications community to explore the future of quantum communication infrastructures, secure connectivity, and the technologies enabling next-generation European networks.
Researchers, industry representatives, policymakers, project teams, and stakeholders from across Europe will come together for:
– Scientific and technical presentations
– Company pitches and innovation showcases
– IRIS² and CEF project updates
– Latest developments in space-based quantum communications
– Advances in Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)
– Discussions on standards, certification and interoperability
– Insights into quantum network orchestration
– Networking opportunities and exhibition area
As a technology company committed to advancing cutting-edge optical and space technologies, Officina Stellare with ThinkQuantum is delighted to support an event that fosters collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange across Europe’s growing quantum ecosystem.
Register now: https://www.eventbrite.at/…/qci-days-2026-padua-tickets…
Book your booth: https://qci-days.eu/partnership-exhibition-opportunities/
We look forward to welcoming the European quantum communications community to Padua.
Farnborough International Airshow 2026
Officina Stellare Group at Farnborough International Airshow 2026
We are excited to announce our participation in Farnborough International Airshow 2026, one of the world’s most influential events for the aerospace, defense, and space industries, bringing together innovators, industry leaders, institutions, and decision-makers from across the globe.
Meet our representatives from Officina Stellare, Logic, Blu Electronic, Gelco, and Sitep Italia at the Italian Pavilion – Hall 1, Booth 1440, from 20–24 July 2026.
Together, our companies combine complementary expertise, advanced technologies, and a shared commitment to innovation, delivering cutting-edge solutions that support the future of aerospace, defense, and space applications.
Whether you are looking to explore new opportunities, discuss future collaborations, or discover the capabilities of our Group, we look forward to welcoming you and sharing our vision for the future.
Let’s connect. Let’s innovate. Let’s shape the future together.
20–24 July 2026
Hall 1 – Booth 1440 | Italian Pavilion
Capital Markets Day 2026
Officina Stellare will host its Capital Markets Day on June 25th, 2026, starting at 10:30 AM (CEST), in a hybrid format at the Company’s headquarters in Sarcedo (VI) and via live streaming.
This will be an opportunity to share an update on the Group following the integration with Global Aerospace Technologies Group, with a focus on our strategic roadmap, key priorities, and future growth opportunities.
Those who wish to attend remotely can register for the live streaming here: https://b1c-co-uk.zoom.us/…/WN_oSSd1NEsSI2TvFTELaofgA…
Sarcedo (VI) / Online
10:30 AM (CEST)
For further information: info@officinastellarecmd2026.com
SmallSat Europe 2026
Officina Stellare and Skyloom at SmallSat Europe 2026
We are pleased to announce that Officina Stellare, a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of advanced opto-mechanical systems and instrumentation, serving terrestrial, aerospace, space, naval, and cybersecurity sectors, will be jointly attending SmallSat Europe 2026 together with Skyloom, an IonQ company and a pioneer in multi-orbit data transport services and laser communication technologies.
The event will take place in Amsterdam from May 26–28, 2026.
This collaboration represents a significant milestone in our shared commitment to advancing optical connectivity across Europe. Together, Officina Stellare and Skyloom are enabling a fully integrated ecosystem, from space‑borne laser communication terminals to optical ground stations, paving the way for reliable, high-speed and secure networking across the European Union.
We look forward to engaging with industry leaders, partners, and innovators to help shape the future of secure, high-performance space communications.
Meet us at SmallSat Europe – Booth #515
Full programme: https://smallsateurope.com/
Learn more about Skyloom: https://www.skyloom.co/
Learn more about Officina Stellare: https://www.officinastellare.com/
SPACE MEETINGS VENETO 2026
We are excited to announce that Officina Stellare will be participating in the 4th edition of the Veneto Space Meetings, taking place from May 11 through the 13th at Terminal Passeggeri 103, in Venice.
This key international event brings together leaders and innovators from the space industry, creating opportunities for networking, collaboration, and new business development.
Join us at Veneto Space Meetings to explore how Officina Stellare’s high-performance optical and laser communication solutions for Earth observation and scientific missions can support your projects, connect with our team, and discover the future of the space sector.
Find out the full event agenda at: https://spacemeetingsveneto.com/
SPACE SYMPOSIUM 2026
Officina Stellare‘s team is about to leave for the 41st Space Symposium by Space Foundation in Colorado Springs, a landmark event for the global space community.
From April 13th to 16th, 2026, you will find us at the Italian Pavillion. Come by and connect with us to learn more on Officina Stellare’s expertise in space optical payloads, electro-optical systems, and advanced optical technologies can support future missions and programs.
The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Find out more about the event and agenda here: https://www.spacesymposium.org/