The Dutch Gateway to space
NL Space Campus is the breeding ground for space innovations with a vibrant community that shapes the future together. NL Space Campus provides an ecosystem with the right network, facilities, capital, knowledge and talent to facilitate societal impact through space data innovations and initiatives.
Access to capital
We help you find funding opportunities by guiding you through the space ecosystem and the funding landscape, and by connecting you to the right partners.
Access to
talent
With over 3000 high tech professionals, 100+ PHDs, >100 young graduates and many thousands of vocational, applied sciences and academic students, our community is the ultimate hotspot for finding talent in space.
Access to network
By connecting the curious, we help you find the right people to move forward. Our extensive community includes ESA ESTEC’s 3000+ high-tech professionals, world-class academic and applied sciences experts (Leiden-Delft-Erasmus universities and the ITC Faculty at University of Twente amongst others), and countless leading partners within the Dutch space sector.
Access to knowledge
Through close connections with leading knowledge clusters and institutes like ESA ESTEC and our extensive academic and applied sciences network, we focus on facilitating knowledge transfer and application.
Access to facilities
With on-site partners like ESA ESTEC, Galileo Reference Centre, SBIC and the future CometLab, our campus forms the ideal landing spot with facilities such as test labs, meeting spots and office spaces.Â
NL Space Campus is excited to be a partner of
the 8th CASSINI Hackathon in the Netherlands
This is where space happens
NL Space Campus combines an extensive space innovation ecosystem with world-class technical- and business facilities to provide the ideal environment to foster innovation and meaningful connections.
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Connecting the Curious is an exclusive networking event designed to bridge the gap between students, young professionals, and startups in the space technology sector in Europe. Held in conjunction with the Space Tech Expo Bremen, this fast-paced gathering offers a unique platform for inspiration, collaboration, and networking for career and entrepreneurial opportunities! 20 November starting […]
The CASSINI Hackathon is back in the Netherlands for its 8th edition! Join us from 22-24 November 2024 at the Dutch Innovation Factory for an exciting in-person event focused on leveraging EU space technology for defence and security. Participants will tackle cutting-edge challenges in geospatial intelligence, unmanned drone applications, and space manoeuvres. With rising global […]
On Friday, 22 November, the Province of South Holland, in collaboration with the MKB Digiwerkplaats Haaglanden in Zoetermeer, is organising an inspiring networking session to kick off the Cassini Hackathon. This event offers entrepreneurs from the region a unique opportunity to explore the world of space data and its practical applications for businesses. Whether you […]
Every last Thursday of the month at 17:00 CET we host a special Network and Drinks for everyone interested in Space, where multiple start-ups and innovative companies pitch their potential and ideas and visitors can grow their network. The event is on campus at the Space Business Innovation Centre Noordwijk. Every edition we have multiple […]
If you’re looking to get connected or inspired by the latest startup talent on the block in Leiden, the Demo Day at PLNT is definitely for you. A borrel style Startup market where you will interact with the first innovative demos from founders from the ‘Startup PLAY’ program at PLNT. Program From 17:00 – 18:30 […]
If you would like to get in touch with Dutch space companies and start-ups, then this is the perfect event for you. The companies will present workshop challenges for students, and you can also attend a networking drink afterwards to know more about the companies you are interested in. More information will be available soon.
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and share decades of knowledge and experience.Â