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.



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Cultivating and building meaningful connections with customers is vital for every startup. Join this masterclass led by Carmen Phillips to discover how to optimise the customer experience. It will start with the “why” and will lead you to attracting, engaging and retaining the right audience to develop your customer base. Register now The previously scheduled event on 27 […]

The upcoming edition on 24 April will focus on the theme of Funding & Financing. You’ll hear the latest updates from NL Space Campus and SBIC Noordwijk, and gain insights into opportunities and initiatives that can support your space-related activities. This edition has a great mix and large amount of guests, as we welcome both a group of 40 students […]

What makes storytelling moving and memorable? There is no right answer of course – it can be very subjective. And you can still always take steps to improve your storytelling skills and polish your pitching prowess. This masterclass, led by Jacobo Domingo of SBIC Noordwijk, will help you transform your startup’s story and craft it into […]

The 1st Benelux Space Startup Competition (SSC), organised by the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), is a two-day business accelerator designed for pre-bootstrap startups, individuals, and teams with innovative space business ideas. Open to students and young professionals (18-35 years old), this event provides a unique opportunity to develop business concepts with guidance from industry […]

Student and interested in space? Inholland’s students present their symposium with renowned names of companies growing their space innovations and wanting to meet you! Free of charge. Don’t forget to register! About the event The Sipke Wynia Aeronautical and Precision Engineering Conference (SWAPEC) is a premier event dedicated to exploring the latest advancements and challenges […]

After a successful first edition in March at SBIC Noordwijk, Tech Needs Discovery is back on 15 May 2025, bringing fresh momentum and a new twist. Organised by the ESA Technology Broker (powered by NL Space Campus and SBIC Noordwijk) in collaboration with Holland High Tech and Hi Delta, the event continues to connect space […]

Join 1,200+ space pioneers for two days of groundbreaking insights, innovation, and collaboration at SmallSat Europe, Europe’s leading technical and business small satellite conference. Here’s what awaits you Technical presentations: Deep dievs into mission design, propulsion, payloads, communications, and more. Business forums: Insightful discussions on market trends, investment opportunities, and regulatory landscapes. Networking opportunities: Meet potential partners, investors, and collaborators at […]

As a project partner of the EU-funded Nature FIRST initiative, dotSPACE invites you to join the final conference, in Ouwehands Dierenpark on June 25-26 — a two-day event that brings together conservationists, policymakers, scientists, and technology providers to explore practical, data-driven approaches to protecting nature. If your work intersects with remote sensing, AI-based environmental tools, […]

During the week you will meet and learn about the various space programmes, developments and (research) activities at the Leiden Delft and Erasmus universities and go on a tour of space agencies, institutes and industry in South Holland, including (amongst others): ESA ESTEC, SRON, TNO, Airbus, SBIC Noordwijk, S[&]T and of course the three universities […]

Organised by the ESA Technology Broker (powered by NL Space Campus and SBIC Noordwijk) in collaboration with Holland High Tech and Hi Delta, the event continues to connect space technologies with real-world industry needs. This edition will focus on industry challenges connecting to (non) space solutions. The first edition in March exceeded expectations: over […]
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