The 76th International Astronautical Congress is coming to Sydney, Australia, from 29 September-3 October2025. This world premier space event brings together global space experts, industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers for an unforgettable week of cutting-edge discussions, networking, and innovation. More info and registration
The NASA International Space Apps Challenge is a global hackathon for coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, technologists, and space enthusiasts. In Switzerland, tech-driven apps addressing climate studies, space flight, and ISS-related research will be created. NASA Space Apps Challenge has been taking place in Switzerland since 2024, when the […]
REGISTER Info session objective: This session will provide a high-level overview of what Space Sustainability means: understand how can we secure the long-term usability of space and, how can we design and operate missions and space businesses with a keen focus on sustainability. Target audience: Space stakeholders (engineers, scientists, non technical managers, […]
For this 6th edition of the SSH Coffee, our team will share key takeaways from three ESA conferences held in September 2025, where we participated as engineers and scientists from the EPFL Space Center: ESA Space Safety ISAM Days Ecodesign Days 2025 Atmospheric Impacts of Spacecraft Launch and Re-entry workshop […]
The main objective of this SSH Coffee is to announce the student projects that we will offer for the upcoming spring semester. Agenda: 12:30 - Welcome, coffee, cookies & networking13:00 - Summary of recent events and news about space sustainability (MCV2025, EcoDeltaV spinoff)13:15 - Announcement of open student projects for […]
"Aux frontières du cosmos: plongée au coeur des révolutions qui ont façonné l'histoire de l'astrophysique" Programme 12h45 ouverture des portes 13h00 introduction par Grégoire Bourban, responsable de Space eXchange Switzerland 13h10 présentation par Ersilia Vaudo 13h30 discussion avec le prof. Jean-Paul Kneib, Directeur académique de l'EPFL Space Center 13h50 Q&A avec […]
Engage with and benefit from exchanges with academia, industry, and public agencies. Themes: What are the high-impact use cases of quantum sensor technologies in space? How can they be commercialised? How can Switzerland and Europe make them a reality? REGISTRATION
EPFL Space Center Seminar series SURVIVING ON MARS Future human missions to the Moon or Mars require sustainable life support systems that can provide oxygen, water, and food with minimal reliance on Earth. Unlike the ISS, these missions will face longer durations and greater distances, demanding far more autonomous systems. […]
Thursday, 12 March 2026 12:30-14:00 EPFL Campus, PPB 019 Join us for the 7th edition of the Sustainable Space Hub (SSH) Coffee, an opportunity to connect with the community and explore the latest developments in space sustainability. We are delighted to welcome Prof. Véronique Michaud, who will present the […]