Satellites & Synergy: Networking into GovSatCom - 26 Feb 2025

Here we go: we are keen to see hashtag#GOVSATCOM25 to open in some hours in Luxembourg.

Thanks to all sponsors and 150 participants at our pre-networking event at The Game, Kirchberg. A big toast to Helen Weedon and Helen Reynolds for the great co-host with us. This is calling for a 2nd edition....

The "Satellite & Synergy: Networking into GOVSATCOM" was co-hosted by Radical Moves Ltd and Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG) with SSPI Luxembourg; sponsored by Amphinicy Technologies , INTEGRASYS Group , Intelsat , Rohde & Schwarz , ST Engineering iDirect - Thank you and see you later...

Big thanks again to all of you,

Your chapter board with

Kerstin Roost 📡🛰 , Thomas Wrede , Thomas Eggenweiler 🛰 and Stephan Heirbrant - we are all at GOVSATCOM - CU and say hello! 👋

2025 NEW YEAR After Work - January 6, 2025

2025 officially kicked-off for the SSPI Luxembourg chapter in the heart of Luxembourg; full house. Again, we wish all of you a great, successful and exciting year ahead and looking forward to seeing you all around Govsatcom event at the end of February where we are co-hosting an event prior to the conference. Happy New Year Space and Satellite friends!

After Work - December 3, 2024

When a picture is saying it all: we had a great evening! Thanks to our anonymous drinks sponsor and everyone being with us tonight at the December afterwork in Luxembourg as part of the SpaceWeek. We'll be back in January with our "New Years Reception" . Wanna become a sponsor? Contact us.

Enjoy the festive season!

After Work - October 2, 2024

Thanks everyone for a great evening exchanging on the latest in our industry and the Luxembourg ecosystem hashtag#AfterworkOctober we had a lot to catch-up; and fun - See you soon!

After Work - June 14, 2024

Today we had an extraordinary SSPI Luxembourg hashtag#Afterwork at the German border to Luxembourg enjoying great company, talks, laughs, drinks, flieten and a winning football match - what a combi - all, enjoy your weekend!

EY Space & Satellite Event - Luxembourg

What an amazing turnout of our Satellite & Space event hosted by EY in partnership with SSPI Luxembourg with insightful facts, news and recommendations shared by a first class lineup of experts - thanks to everyone - an event format to be continued.
Special thanks to all speakers and moderators; we had a great evening.

SSPI After-Work - April 25, 2024

🌟 #April #Afterwork of the Luxembourg chapter of the Space and Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) catching up on the latest of our industry...and with our famous satellite burgers 🍔, those for the last time; great years and afterworks at the Kulturbistro in Grevenmacher, L, with Francesca to close end of this week - thank you Francesca, we will miss you and your hospitality!

🌟 Our next SSPI Luxembourg event on Tuesday May 14th, will be hosted by EY, here more: https://lnkd.in/edwBKESx 🚀

SSPI After-Work - March 14, 2024

Great seeing you all who joined for the SSPI Luxembourg March hashtag#afterwork in Remich tonight; from founding members of SSPI to new colleges in the industry, it's always great looking at different perspectives, and to exchange with like minded. Enjoy the upcoming weekend, and those traveling to SATELLITE show in Washington DC, safe travels - check out all SSPI-organized events --> Space and Satellite Professionals International. Next after work in April, TBD - watch this space.

SSPI Luxembourg XMAS Party - December 20, 2023

All at us at SSPI Luxembourg wish you a merry Christmas, a well deserved break and a successful start into 2024! We enjoyed earlier toady a great evening at one of Luxembourg Christmas markets. Take care and see you back in January! 🖖🛰🤝

SSPI Luxembourg Christmas Dinner - December 7, 2023

🫶 A big thank you to everyone who joined us in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg, tonight collecting money for the young Umoja Wetu Foundation as part of our Space and Satellite Professionals International #SSPI Luxembourg Christmas Dinner tombola. Together with your support, we from the SSPI Luxembourg board were able to hand over the raised 635 Euro, donated to our very own member Mwaruka's project. Here the website:
https://lnkd.in/d5Vcayqy. Also big thank you to all tombola sponsors supporting to spice-up the evening next to the delicious food of the Kulturhoef. All, have a great Christmas time and see you soon at the upcoming events! (Xmas Party in Luxembourg city 20th of December)

After Work - September 28, 2023

The who's who of our Luxembourg Satellite and Space community at today's Space and Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) After Work in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg. Not only we continued the discussions of yesterday's online session on space sustainability, we also exchanged on the latest trends, technology and stories from the industry. Tonight's signature burgers were "meteorite and saturnia" created exclusively for us. Was great seeing you all!

You missed the event invite? Follow us on LinkedIn and stay in touch adding yourself to our mailing list:
https://lnkd.in/d_iTMRgq

Sustainability in Space –The Why & How to Avoid and Manage Space Debris?

27 Sep 2023

🌟#SpaceSustainability #SpaceDebris What a fantastic session we had earlier today hearing first-hand on the strategies from Luxembourg Space Agency, challenges to overcome and tools by ClearSpace and Neuraspace and their examples and projects. Thanks Muriel Hooghe, Thomas Eggenweiler 🛰and Sergey Gugkaev to share insights on economics, regulation needs and potential incentives, moderated passionately by our Luxembourg chapter president Kerstin Roost 📡🛰 - Thank you!

(Re-watch the session now)

August After-Work Event - Kirchberg

10 August 2023

It was a great pleasure seeing our August SSPI After Work event hosted by Intelsat at their modern premises at the Kirchberg in Luxembourg City yesterday. We’d like to thank Intelsat with Rhys Morgan, Stephanie Crestani and Tasos Konidaris in particular, who welcomed together with us our more than 40 registered industry colleagues!

While our Luxembourg chapter president Kerstin Roost introduced our local SSPI and its activities, all of you had the unique chance listening to the insightful overview of Intelsat and the company’s vision for a unified network with a passioned presentation by VP - General Manager, EMEA Media and Networks Sales at Intelsat Rhys Morgan.

Several of us used the chance to catch-up on the latest of the industry as we had a great mix from the Luxembourg satellite and space community with us last night. Plenty of familiar and new faces appreciating this platform. Talking about your next chance to meet, we from the SSPI Luxembourg board have decided to host our upcoming after work event still in September, therefore earlier on September 28 - register here.

Big thanks again to Intelsat for your hospitality and onsite setup and all who’ve joined us! Enjoy your sunny weekend,

June After-Work Event - Grevenmacher

8 June 2023

#TGIF & thanks to all who have joined us in Grevenmacher enjoying the SSPI #June #Afterwork.

April After-Work Event - Luxembourg City

13 April 2023

We had a lot of fun meeting at 'The Game' tonight, a Sportsbar hosting our April Afterwork gathering with full house. It was a great pleasure. While you enjoy the rest of the week, check-out also all other afterwork dates to free-up your agenda already: https://lnkd.in/eaDYYweG - June, August, October and December -

Cheers and warm regards from your SSPI Luxembourg chapter board with Kerstin Roost 🛰 , Stephan Heirbrant , Thomas Eggenweiler 🛰 and Thomas Wrede.

SSPI UK / Luxembourg - Groundhog Day 2023

2 February 2023

Big Thanks to our moderator, speakers, hosts and participants of our 3rd edition of #SSPI #GroundhogDay - We wish everyone a successful year to come, shadow or not, change is in the air!

These were the topics our speakers addressed during the event:

Exclusive XMAS Event - Sponsored by Integrasys

14 December 2022

In our 3rd year with the SSPI Luxembourg chapter, it was a great pleasure to host our Xmas Dinner sponsored this year by INTEGRASYS Group with the company's head Benelux Sergio Encabo Del Alamo and team. Great evening with very interesting people, conversations, drinks and delicious food.

Thanks also to the other chapter board members Stephan Heirbrant, Thomas Wrede and Thomas Eggenweiler 🛰 . It was a pleasure working with you this year. Looking forward realizing our new ideas.

October Event in Luxembourg City

14 October 2022

First time at the Luxembourg City Center at the Hitch, we have enjoyed a great evening tonight hosting our SSPI Luxembourg October Afterwork event with new and old passioned friends from the industry.

Thanks everyone, enjoy your weekend and see you soon! A sponsored event coming up....

Summer event in Grevenmacher

5 August 2022

We had a great time at our #AfterWork tonight in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg - sending regards to all industry friends reading is out of their summer holidays; enjoy and see you soon! --If you've missed the invite, get your name on our emailing list: https://lnkd.in/eVif8MNg

Our first Face-To-Face after-work event in Luxembourg

3 June 2022

Wonderful to experience some normality and meet again face-to-face in Grevenmacher at the famous Kulturhof in Grevenmacher.

Great people, great talks, great food, great drinks and great music.

Please save the date already for the next meeting: 5 August 2022

Luxembourg meets Bavaria #1: NewSpace success stories

16 February 2022

In 2022 we tried out a brand new event type in partnership with Space Brewery, Munich: Luxembourg meets Bavaria.

Thanks to everyone who've joined our #LuxembourgMeetsBavaria online #NewSpaceSuccessStories event hosted together with the SpaceBrewery earlier this week - https://lnkd.in/eTN879eB featuring Spire Space Services and Rocket Factory Augsburg - RFA

🕒 Timeline of our evening:
20h30: Beer Tapping & Welcome by SSPI and SpaceBrewery
20h45: NewSpace success stories by Spire and RFA
21h15: Join the conversation at the NewSpace Beer Hall
22h00: Last call and bottle recycling

Groundhog Day 2022

2 February 2022

Groundhog Day 2022: Shadow or not, change is in the air

The SSPI UK and Luxembourg  Chapter jointly invite you to listen to opinions from key industry players to predict the future, how our satellite communication ecosystem is evolving, merging or changing. Change is in the air.

Will 2022 see an early spring, and what does this mean for our community?

Peter de Selding, Co-founder & Editor of Space Intel Report, will be speaking to Elodie Viau, Director of Telecommunications & Integrated Applications, ESA; Rhys Morgan, VP-General manager, EMEA Media and Networks Systems, INTELSAT; Torsten Kriening Publisher & CEO, SpaceWatch Global; and Frederik Simoens, CTO, ST Engineering.

Thanks to our sponsor ST Engineering iDirect, all speakers and everyone of you who joined us earlier today for #GroundhogDay22 🙌 A lot to digest💡 - recording & on-demand session available now: https://lnkd.in/egjwxjRj

Xmas vibes & 2nd Anniversary

17 December 2021

On Friday, 17 December, 18:00 we had a great get-together with Christmas market like feeling with Glühwein and Gromperekiechelcher.

Thanks to all who joined us for our Christmas Moments event that saw us celebrating our 2nd birthday outside, collecting money for the Villa Kunterbunt https://lnkd.in/eJ5VVb87, exchanging the latest from the industry and enjoying the hospitality of the Kulturhoef.

Enjoy the holiday season, Merry Christmas and see you in 2022💫📡🛰️☁️

AFTER WORK Gathering

10 September 2021
Before the summer has ended, it was a great pleasure for our SSPI Luxembourg chapter to invite you to our first AFTER WORK get-together outside. It was a great success, where we all enjoyed to meet our favorite satellite and space industry in person in a relaxed atmosphere at Kulturhuef Bistro in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg. ​We welcomed SSPI members as well as any interested satellite and space colleagues, who share the passion for our industry. For sure, one of the highlights was the unofficial special “Mr. Spock” burger on the menu. What a great evening.​ To-be-continued.

SSPI-Luxembourg Zoom: Cybersecurity Law and Policy for the Space Industry

Last month we've held a Zoom-event with guest speaker PJ Blount on Cybersecurity Law & Policy for the Space Industry. Great event and very nice feedback from the audience.

Stay tuned for our next (live) event with the Luxembourg Chapter of SSPI. See you all soon.

Webinar: Groundhog Day 2021 - What Will the Future Bring?

2 February 2021
This webinar asks the question: will 2021 be a repeat of the last months or will we see an early spring? This one-hour online event featured speakers from three different verticals: government & defense, maritime/shipping and broadcast & media.

Are You Ready for 2021?

17 December 2020
With this online SSPI Luxembourg Chapter event we were celebrating one year of the Luxembourg Chapter and listened to insights from the maritime and aero industry. As we were close to the holiday season, holiday trips were usually planned at this time of the year, which was quite challenging during the pandemic COVID-times. The industry was hit hard, still, there were some options available. Our guest speaker and expert in his domain talked about: “Flights and Cruises: what’s still possible today and in the near future?” by Andrew Faiola, Mobility Head at ST Engineering iDirect. This event was also a chance to join us for a virtual drink as part of this one hour event and participants were able to join our quiz with nice prizes sponsored by ST Engineering iDirect. The Christmas Sweater dress code was the cherry on the cake to make it a great event.

Experts’ Insights: Satellite Launches & 5G

10 June 2020
Via this online SSPI Luxembourg Chapter event we dove into two exciting topics for one hour. Our guest speakers were experts in their domain of: “The Journey of How to Launch a Satellite” given by Elodie Viau, VP, Technology Program Management at SES, Luxembourg as well as “5G and the Impact on the Satellite Industry” by Alexander Geurtz, VP, 5G Solutions at SES, Luxembourg. We are proud that we were able to kick-off our experts’ insights with these great speakers as we presented hereby the topics our SSPI Luxembourg chapter members identified of high interest as part of an online survey executed earlier in the year. For the event we welcomed SSPI members as well as any interested satellite and space colleagues who share the passion for our industry.

SSPI Luxembourg - Teleport Meets Wine

4 March 2020
SSPI Luxembourg Chapter event to discover the teleport of Vicus-Luxlink located at the Moselle in Perl Besch, Germany. You got insights on the company’s services, solutions and unique innovations to meet customers’ requirements every day. With the teleport located along the Moselle in Germany, this evening continued with a wine tasting on the other side of the river in Luxembourg’s Remerschen sponsored by Vicus-Luxlink. Afterwards, any discussions were continued during dinner at Le Bistrot Gourmand. We welcomed all SSPI member as well as any interested satellite and space colleague, who shares the passion for our industry.

Mosel-Satcom-Stammtisch Xmas Reception & Launch SSPI Luxembourg

17 December 2019
Christmas Reception where we we officially launched the newest SSPI chapter: SSPI Luxembourg! We met at the lovely Kulturhuef Bistro, enjoyed Christmas Cocktails, launched SSPI Luxembourg, shared ideas via a wish box, watched latest BSW videos, won prizes as part of the Christmas Raffle and enjoyed the big buffet. The SSPI Luxembourg Launch Reception was sponsored by ST Engineering iDirect.