{"id":17043,"date":"2026-09-04T14:16:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=17043"},"modified":"2026-09-04T14:18:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:18:24","slug":"strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ESA has identified <strong>Space Based Data Centres (SBDC)<\/strong> as a new strategic domain with the potential to unleash a breadth of new space capabilities and applications, and to cement the role of space as an integral part of the future digital infrastructure and ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>As part of this initiative, ESA is organising the <strong>Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres<\/strong> at <strong>ESA ESTEC on 12\u201313 November 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Strategy Forum is a highly interactive in-person collective intelligence exercise, bringing together stakeholders from across the space and digital ecosystems, including industry, operators, digital technology providers, research organisations, investors and institutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESA has identified Space Based Data Centres (SBDC) as a new strategic domain with the potential to unleash a breadth of new space capabilities and applications, and to cement the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":17044,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"directorate":[],"sts-api_categories":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"esa-fields":[],"class_list":["post-17043","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"event_banner_show":false,"event_banner_text":"","event_banner_cta_text":"","event_banner_link":"","event-speakers":"","esa_event_partners":"","event_previous_versions":null,"event_registration_url":"https:\/\/atpi.eventsair.com\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/registration-information"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres - ESA Commercialisation Gateway<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres - ESA Commercialisation Gateway\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ESA has identified Space Based Data Centres (SBDC) as a new strategic domain with the potential to unleash a breadth of new space capabilities and applications, and to cement the [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"ESA Commercialisation Gateway\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-09-04T12:18:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sbdc-sle.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1017\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"677\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/\",\"name\":\"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres - ESA Commercialisation Gateway\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/sbdc-sle.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-04T12:16:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-04T12:18:24+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/sbdc-sle.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/sbdc-sle.jpg\",\"width\":1017,\"height\":677},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/event\\\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Events\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/events\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/\",\"name\":\"ESA Commercialisation Gateway\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/commercialisation.esa.int\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres - ESA Commercialisation Gateway","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres - ESA Commercialisation Gateway","og_description":"ESA has identified Space Based Data Centres (SBDC) as a new strategic domain with the potential to unleash a breadth of new space capabilities and applications, and to cement the [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/","og_site_name":"ESA Commercialisation Gateway","article_modified_time":"2026-09-04T12:18:24+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1017,"height":677,"url":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sbdc-sle.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/","url":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/","name":"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres - ESA Commercialisation Gateway","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sbdc-sle.jpg","datePublished":"2026-09-04T12:16:52+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-04T12:18:24+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sbdc-sle.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sbdc-sle.jpg","width":1017,"height":677},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/event\/strategy-forum-on-space-based-data-centres\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Events","item":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/events\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Strategy Forum on Space-Based Data Centres"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/#website","url":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/","name":"ESA Commercialisation Gateway","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/17043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/17043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17045,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/17043\/revisions\/17045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"directorate","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/directorate?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"sts-api_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sts-api_categories?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"esa-fields","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/esa-fields?post=17043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}