Dubai: The Space-Comm Expo Dubai, a groundbreaking event for the space industry, is taking place at the Dubai World Trade Center from October 8-9, 2025. Systematized in partnership with DXB Live, the experiential arm of the Dubai World Trade Center, the event pledges to examine new frontiers across the UAE and Middle East, fostering innovation and collaboration in one of the world’s fastest-growing sectors.
Supported by the UAE Space Agency’s Space Economic Zones (SEZ) Program, a strategic enterprise aimed at accelerating the nation’s space industry, the event will deliver a platform for companies ranging from startups to large enterprises. The SEZ offers regulatory frameworks, financial incentives, and collaboration opportunities, further placing the UAE as a leader in space innovation.
Building on the success of the global Space-Comm Expo series, the Dubai edition will bring together world leaders, scientists, entrepreneurs, astronauts, and academics. The program, currently in its early stages, is expected to feature a packed schedule of keynote speakers, international exhibitors, product demonstrations, and multiple conference sessions. Themes will include international collaboration, space exploration, satellite manufacturing, AI, cybersecurity, space law, and sustainability.
With over 80 companies, 3,000 technologists, and plans to invest over $5 billion into the sector, the UAE is becoming a key performer in the global space economy. The Space-Comm Expo Dubai aims to showcase the region’s leadership and foster new business opportunities across science, technology, research, and innovation.
This event, hailed for its award-winning format, is expected to serve as a key hub for international cooperation and knowledge exchange, placing the UAE at the forefront of the space industry’s future.