Practical Information:
  • Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students
  • Date: November 18, 2026.
  • Time: 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  • Language: English
  • Address: Venue MIX, 25 Boulevard du Souverain, Watermael-Boitsfort
2026 Theme: To the Moon and Beyond – Belgium Takes on the Challenge

As the new race to the Moon gains momentum, Belgium is playing a key role thanks to its cutting-edge industry and research. This session will explore the challenges and opportunities associated with Belgium’s contribution to future lunar missions.

2026 Program
  • Conferences
    • The evolution of careers in the space sector over the next 5 to 10 years.
    • What challenges must the Belgian industry overcome in the race for lunar exploration?
  • Parallel Sessions
    • Living on the Moon: Technical Challenges.
    • Living on the Moon: Legal and Societal Challenges.
  • Networking Opportunities
    • Booths from companies and organizations.
    • Meetings with startups.
    • Speed-dating sessions.
    • Discussions with experts from the space sector.
About Switch to Space

Switch to Space is the premier event dedicated to career opportunities in the space sector. It is aimed at students and young professionals from around the world. It offers a unique opportunity to gain a better understanding of the space ecosystem, meet professionals from a variety of fields, and participate in themed sessions tailored to your interests. You’ll also be able to ask experts questions and discover the many career opportunities available in the space sector.