Registration is open for Space Resources Week 2026
This edition marks five years of the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) and comes with a record number of submissions, shaping a rich, dynamic program across both academic and business tracks. The week will highlight progress in space resources utilisation, as well as the priorities guiding the next phase of the field.
26/02/2026
Join us May 4-7 in Luxembourg for the annual Space Resources Week - an international gathering of space agencies, researchers, and start-ups.
The event brings together space agencies, industry leaders, researchers and early-stage ventures. It is, by design, multidisciplinary, addressing the scientific, technological, economic, legal and regulatory dimensions of space resources.
2026 Key Topics
- Finding resources on the Moon, Mars and Asteroids (e.g. missions, measurements, mapping, prospecting)
- Extraction and use of resources on the Moon, Mars and Asteroids (e.g. excavation, beneficiation, oxygen and metals from regolith, water ice, purification, use)
Architectures for and with space resources (e.g. in-space refuelling using space resource-derived propellant) - Supporting technology (e.g. power, construction, automation and operation)
- Legal, regulatory and policy studies
- Economic studies related to space resources
Further information and registration: https://www.spaceresourcesweek.lu/
