African Space
in Action
Decide, build and deploy for the sustainable socioeconomic development of the Continent
The African continental platform for business, solutions and space applications
17, 18 & 19, 2026
Discover ASPEX
The first African continental platform dedicated to space. A unique event bringing together decision-makers, innovators and visionaries from the continent.
Continental Impact
More than 10,000 expected participants, 300+ exhibition stands, and hundreds of strategic partnerships to transform Africa's space future.
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Take part in this African space adventure. Register now and be part of continental space history.
Contact usASPEX 2026
The African continental platform for space networking
From September 17 to 19, 2026, join the continent's decision-makers at the Abidjan Exhibition Park – Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire.
An action infrastructure to transform African priorities into concrete projects.
Business Arena
Qualified B2B, B2G and G2G meetings, closed-door sessions, negotiations and agreement signings
Solutions Showcase
Real-use oriented exhibition, technological demonstrations and sectoral applications
Project Labs
Operational co-construction spaces and pilot project assembly
Pitch & Acceleration
Startup pitches, institutional and financial evaluation, career awareness
Talent & Future
Young Space Talents, African Women Space Power, mentoring and hackathons
Culture & Popularization
Immersive experiences, public workshops and awareness of societal utility
CELEBRATE
Strategic distinctions of African space at the Closing Gala
Night Experience
Ivorian-style night event, informal networking and pan-African conviviality
ASPEX – AFRICA SPACE EXPO 2026
Organizers & Partners
Joint initiative of the African Union and the Government of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, implemented through the African Space Agency (AfSA) and the Côte d'Ivoire Space Agency (ASCI)
Eburnie Space Foundation
Project manager of the initiative
African Space Agency
Co-organizer
Côte d'Ivoire Space Agency
Co-organizer