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SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition 2027

Trade-orientedLarge-scaleIn-personInternational draw
📅 8 March 2027 – 11 March 🏛️ Walter E. Washington Convention Center 📍 Washington, US ↗ 🏢 Access Intelligence LLC 🔁 annual

450

Exhibitors

15,000

Attendees

The SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition is a major annual event for the global satellite, space, and aerospace community. It covers commercial satellite communications, defense/government/MILSATCOM, and aerospace innovation.

Attendees: Aerospace executives, satellite communications engineers, defense and intelligence professionals, government military stakeholders, technology innovators, and investors.

Exhibitor mix: Themed zones, GovMilSpace pavilion, Start-up pavilion.

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Venue

Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Convention centre · 65,311 m² · 3 halls

A major convention center in Washington, D.C. featuring 703,000 sq ft of exhibition space, 198,000 sq ft of meeting space, and over 77 meeting rooms. It hosts large-scale trade shows, conventions, and meetings.

📍 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

Operated by Events DC

73 events tracked at this venue → Venue website ↗

Organizer

Access Intelligence, LLC

Private · Rockville, United States · Founded 1977

An information and marketing company providing business intelligence and event management across global industries.

Runs 12 events → Full portfolio ↗

Why people attend

Discover new technologies, meet industry leaders, and find suppliers for satellite communications and space infrastructure.

Exhibitor categories

Satellite OperatorsLaunch ServicesComponent ManufacturersGround Equipment ProvidersCybersecurityDefense/Government Contractors

Sample matches

Filtered to a Series-B SaaS ICP. Your filter will be different.

Sample Match A

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91 — High
Enterprise SaaS200–500 employeesAmsterdam, NL

"Strong ICP match: Series B, EU expansion, VP Engineering and CTO attending."

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79 — Medium
Cloud platform50–200 employeesLondon, UK

"Mid-stage SaaS with active GTM motion; product-led growth signals align with ICP."

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Speakers

44 speakers at SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition

S

Stuart Daughtridge

Kratos and the DIFI Consortium

"CTO Forum"

satellite spectrum5G over satelliteDirect-to-Device

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

J

Joseph Bravman

CTO · Lynk Global

"CTO Forum"

satellite spectrum5G over satelliteDirect-to-Device

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

R

Rachelle Radpour

CTO · Boeing

"CTO Forum"

satellite spectrum5G over satelliteDirect-to-Device

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

G

Greg Pelton

CTO · Iridium

"CTO Forum"

satellite spectrum5G over satelliteDirect-to-Device

Also speaking at SATELLITE

L

Lisa Pataki

CFO · SES

"CFO Forum: Factors that Shape Pricing Forecasts"

pricing forecastssupply chain costssatellite business models

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

B

Bret Johnsen

CFO · SpaceX

"CFO Forum: Factors that Shape Pricing Forecasts"

pricing forecastssupply chain costssatellite business models

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

R

Ron Lerch

Chief Master Sergeant · U.S. Space Force

"U.S. Space Force S2 Threat Brief + Opening Keynote"

Bio

Senior Enlisted Advisor (SEA) to the Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence (DCSO-I), U.S. Space Force, Pentagon, VA. Chief Lerch serves as an advisor to the DCSO-I on all issues affecting the readiness of over 1,200 intelligence professionals throughout the service. Additionally, he advises on intelligence policy, oversight, and guidance of Space Force intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities.

space intelligencethreat briefISR capabilities

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

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Taylor Jordan

Director · NOAA Office of Space Commerce

"Wednesday Opening General Session"

Bio

Mr. Jordan brings more than 15 years of space policy and operational experience to the role. He previously served nearly a decade on the staff of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology as the committee’s subject-matter expert on NOAA, environmental satellites, and civil space programs. In that capacity, he was the lead author of the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017. During President Trump’s first term, Mr. Jordan served as a senior policy advisor at NOAA, where he supported the agency’s satellite programs and provided strategic oversight of major space-system acquisitions. Most recently, he was a principal at Innovative Federal Strategies, advising commercial space and technology companies on legislative and executive-branch engagement.

space commercesatellite regulationspace economy

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

D

Debra Emmons

Vice President and CTO · The Aerospace Corporation

"Integrating on Hard Problems to Secure America’s Space Dominance"

space defenseindustry collaborationAI/ML in space

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

D

Daniel Gizinski

President of Satellite & Space Communications · Comtech

"Real World Vulnerabilities in Satellite Ground Systems"

satellite cybersecurityground systemsvulnerability management

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

K

Karim Sabbagh

Managing Director · Space42

"The Case for Integration"

Bio

Sabbagh previously served as CEO of SES.

satellite integrationmulti-domain valuesystem coherence

Also speaking at MWC Barcelona, GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

D

Don Claussen

CEO · ST Engineering iDirect

"The Relentless Pursuit of Ubiquitous Connectivity through 5G NTN Networks"

5G NTNhybrid networkssatellite connectivity

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

J

Jeff Thornburg

Co-Founder & CEO · Portal Space Systems

"What the Raptor Engine Taught Me (That the Industry Still Hasn’t Learned)"

Bio

U.S. Air Force veteran Jeff Thornburg helped design one of the most advanced propulsion systems in history, SpaceX’s Raptor Engine. Now, he’s leading one of the fastest-rising next-gen spacecraft companies in the U.S.

propulsion systemsspacecraft designaerospace engineering

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

S

Sho Nakanose

Founder & CEO · GITAI

"Robotic Satellites at the Tipping Point"

robotic satelliteson-orbit servicingspace infrastructure

Also speaking at GovMilSpace 2027, SATELLITE

J

John Smith

Sustainable Infrastructure and Facilities Manager · An Post

"Keynote: The Future of Space Communications"

fleet managementsustainable infrastructure

Also speaking at PSI - The Leading European Trade Show for the Promotional Products Industry, Retail Connect India, ProPak MENA

J

Jane Doe

Head of Innovation · FoodTech Inc.

"Panel: Commercial Satellite Trends"

Bio

Jane leads innovation at FoodTech Inc., focusing on sustainable food solutions.

LinkedIn ↗
sustainable packagingeco-friendlyfood waste reduction

Also speaking at Retail Connect India, Michigan Townships Association Conference, NIB/NAEPB Training Conference & Expo

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Frequently asked questions

When is SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition?+
SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition takes place on 8 March 2027 to 11 March 2027.
Where is SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition held?+
SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition is held at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, US.
Who organises SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition?+
SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition is organised by Access Intelligence LLC.
How many exhibitors attend SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition?+
SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition typically hosts approximately 450 exhibitors.
How often is SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition held?+
SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition is held annual.

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