When is SATShow Week 2026?

SATShow Week 2026 ran Mar 23–26, 2026 at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, United States. The next edition, SATSHOW WEEK 2027, is Mar 8–11, 2027 in Washington, DC.

Where is SATShow Week 2026 held?

SATShow Week 2026 was held at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, United States.

Who sponsors SATShow Week 2026?

ConferenceGrid lists 79 sponsors, including Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, AlixPartners, Amazon LEO, Amazon Web Services and Analysys Mason.

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Govtech

SATShow Week 2026

Name: SATShow Week 2026
Start: 2026-03-23
End: 2026-03-26
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center

This edition has ended

SATShow Week 2026 ran Mar 23–26, 2026 at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, United States. It is a Govtech conference that expected about 15,000 attendees. ConferenceGrid lists 21 speakers, 79 sponsors and 39 sessions. The next edition, SATSHOW WEEK 2027, is Mar 8–11, 2027 in Washington, DC.

Lineup updated Jun 16, 2026 · dates verified May 6, 2026

SATShow Week 2026 is the world’s largest satellite and space communications event, combining SATELLITE 2026 and GovMilSpace 2026 under one roof. The conference delivers an enriched lineup of educational content, VIP leadership sessions, and engineering-focused technical seminars, focusing on critical issues in the satellite, space, and defense industries. At…

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21Speakers

79Sponsors

39Sessions

93Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at SATShow, in alphabetical order.

Adel Al-Saleh

CEO · SES

Adnan Al Muhairi

Chief Technology Officer of Space Services · Space42

Ali Al Hashemi

Chairman of GSOA and CEO of Space Services · Space42

Bridgit Mendler

Northwood Space

Calvin Biesecker

Reporter & Editor · Defense Daily

Chris Badgett

Vice President, Technology · Kratos

Colonel A.J. Ashby

Commander, System Delta 88 (MILSATCOM) · U.S. Space Force

Curt Blake

Sr. Of Counsel · Wilson Sonsini

Doug Abts

CCO · Astranis Space Technologies Corp.

Erin Bodie

The Aerospace Corporation

Frank Backes

President · Space ISAC

Jon Beam

President, & Chief Strategy Officer · Rogue Space Systems Corporation

Kari Bingen

Aerospace Security Project and Senior Fellow, International Security Program · Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)

Keith Blanchet

VP of International Government & Defense · STE iDirect, Inc.

Mahfoodh Al Shaikh

MB Group

Nihar Agrawal

Software Engineer · Aalyria

Rama Afullo

Founder & CEO · Satlyt

Randall Barney

Executive Director · WTA

Salim Abdalla Al Alawi

Director of Business Development · Marlan Space & Orbitworks

Sassan Ahmadi

Product Manager · Keysight

Stephanie Bednarek

VP Commercial Sales · SpaceX

Agenda

Selected from 39 sessions.

Monday, March 23, 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Mid-Morning Sessions
Monday, March 23, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Opening Day Luncheon & Amazon Leo Keynote
Monday, March 23, 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM
Mid-Day Sessions
Monday, March 23, 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
Afternoon Sessions
Monday, March 23, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
Closing Sessions
Monday, March 23, 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
Fireside Chat: Real Applications of Sovereign Connectivity with the MB Group
Monday, March 23, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Monday Night Kickoff Party (Open to All)
Monday, March 23, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM
Keynote Presentations – SATELLITE Conference x GovMilSpace
Monday, March 23, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Morning Sessions

Quick answers

When is SATShow Week 2026?: SATShow Week 2026 ran Mar 23–26, 2026 at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, United States. The next edition, SATSHOW WEEK 2027, is Mar 8–11, 2027 in Washington, DC.
Where is SATShow Week 2026 held?: SATShow Week 2026 was held at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, United States.
Who is speaking at SATShow Week 2026?: ConferenceGrid lists 21 speakers, including Adel Al-Saleh (CEO, SES), Adnan Al Muhairi (Chief Technology Officer of Space Services, Space42) and Ali Al Hashemi (Chairman of GSOA and CEO of Space Services, Space42).
Who sponsors SATShow Week 2026?: ConferenceGrid lists 79 sponsors, including Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, AlixPartners, Amazon LEO, Amazon Web Services and Analysys Mason.

Company intelligence

What does it mean when 93 companies show up, and 6 bet on three roles at once?

93 companies. six are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room

6All threespeak · spons · exh

73Sponsoringsponsor only

14Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Astranis Space Technologies Corp.·Defense Daily·Kratos·SES·The Aerospace Corporation·WTA

Speakers by seniority

48% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

C-suite524%
VP-level314%
Director / Head of210%
Product15%
Engineer · IC15%
Other roles943%

Of 21 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies

#	Company	Roles	Speakers
1	Astranis Space Technologies Corp.	Sponsor	1
2	Defense Daily	Sponsor · Premier Publication Partner	1
3	Kratos	Sponsor	1
4	SES	Sponsor	1
5	The Aerospace Corporation	Sponsor	1
6	WTA	Sponsor · Association and Content Partner	1
7	Agenzia Spaziale Italiana	Sponsor	-
8	AlixPartners	Sponsor	-
9	Amazon Leo	Sponsor	-
10	Analysys Mason	Sponsor · Association and Content Partner	-
11	Applied Aerospace	Sponsor	-
12	Arianespace, Inc.	Sponsor	-
13	Arka	Sponsor	-
14	Artel	Sponsor	-

Sponsors by tier

association and content partner6

8% of 79

event supporter3

4% of 79

media partner7

9% of 79

official publication1

1% of 79

premier publication partner1

1% of 79

unspecified61

77% of 79

At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

AWS×3 peers
Dassault×3 peers
Deloitte×3 peers
Ericsson×3 peers
Leidos×3 peers
Microsoft×3 peers
Northrop Grumman×3 peers
RTX×3 peers
Voyager×3 peers
AeroVironment×2 peers
AIRBUS×2 peers
Amentum×2 peers

Related events · by shared sponsors

Conference	Date	City	Shared sponsors
SATSHOW WEEK 2027	March 8, 2027	Washington, DC	12
MWC27 Barcelona	March 1, 2027	Barcelona	5
2027 Space & Missile Defense Symposium	August 10, 2027	Huntsville	5
Space-Comm Expo Europe 2027	March 3, 2027	London	3
POC - 2026 Homeland Security Summit	November 10, 2026	McLean	2
NODES 2026	November 12, 2026	Virtual	2

In the same series

Prior and forthcoming editions

SATSHOW WEEK 2027· Washington, DCMar 2027

SATShow Week 2026

Mid-Morning Sessions

Opening Day Luncheon & Amazon Leo Keynote

Mid-Day Sessions

Afternoon Sessions

Closing Sessions

Fireside Chat: Real Applications of Sovereign Connectivity with the MB Group

Monday Night Kickoff Party (Open to All)

Keynote Presentations – SATELLITE Conference x GovMilSpace

Morning Sessions

93 companies. six are betting more than once.