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Feedback to:	Holly Krijgsman
Published:	12-03-2026
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EEE Space Component Sovereignty for Europe Workshop

Date: 24 March 2026 (with splinter meetings on 25 March 2026)

Location: ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands , plus remote connection

We are pleased to announce a one-day workshop on 24 March 2026 dedicated to the GSTP EEE Space Component Sovereignty for Europe Programme (EEE Initiative).

The workshop will focus on presenting the current status of the EEE Initiative, exploring future activities, and fostering dialogue among key stakeholders, including EEE Component Manufacturers, associated supply chains, relevant testing facilities, end-users, academia, and ESA Member State delegations. Your participation is highly valued as we strive to build a robust and comprehensive programme for European EEE Components.

In addition, dedicated EEE Initiative technology splinter workshops may be organised on 25 March 2026. Please note that a splinter UDSM workshop is already scheduled for this date.

The programme on 24 March is divided into morning and afternoon sessions. The morning session will feature introductory presentations from ESA as well as contributions from Member State National Delegations to ESA. The afternoon is dedicated to invited presentations from relevant industry representatives, Q&A sessions and networking. The venue can accommodate up to 100 participants; if necessary, a selection process will be implemented. Attendance is restricted to ESA Member States only.

For more information and a Generic Introduction to the EEE Initiative, please click HERE

Registration instructions:

When registering, please specify whether you intend to attend in person or remotely.
Splinter meetings on the 25th will take place face-to-face only.
The deadline for requesting splinter meetings (refer to the Agenda below for further details) is 18 March 2026.
Registration is open exclusively to personnel from European companies that are part of the ESA Member States.
For on-site attendance, priority will be given to companies based in countries subscribing to the EEE Space Component Sovereignty for Europe Programme.
Once you have registered and undergone the screening process, you will be notified of your attendance status within two working days.
For in-person participation, each company may send a maximum of two representatives. If you wish to have more than two participants, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
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