Washington, D.C and Sonoma, Calif. – September 25 – SatNews, the team behind Silicon Valley Space Week, the SmallSat Symposium, and SmallSat Europe, which together welcome more than 3,500 attendees annually, today announced a new partnership with SpaceNews to debut the EU Space Defence Track at the second annual SmallSat Europe, taking place May 26–28, 2026, in Amsterdam.

With SatNews’s decades of event leadership and SpaceNews ’s editorial expertise, this partnership will bring together industry, government and defence leaders to explore the evolving role of satellites and space systems in Europe.

The EU Space Defence Track will highlight topics such as:

Lessons from Ukraine on rapid procurement, commercial integration, and coalition operations

Nurturing startups and dual-use inn

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