Bangkok hosted the Thailand Space Expo 2026 from Oct. 28 to 31, drawing more than 85 companies and hosting over 50 forum sessions to discuss the space economy, lunar exploration and satellite engineering. The four‑day event was held at ICONSIAM Hall, while government officials and international partners convened to explore investment and business‑matching opportunities.
Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Sarun Charoensuwan delivered the keynote, underscoring the importance of science, research, innovation diplomacy and human‑capital development for Thailand’s space industry. He called for ASEAN cooperation to advance the peaceful, safe and sustainable use of outer space and to differentially integrate Thailand into the global space value chain.
Participants set up dedicated pavilions featuring more than 20 space‑technology companies to link Thai component manufacturers with global aerospace supply chains. The expo also hosted over 100 world‑class space experts, facilitating networking and knowledge transfer.
Under the theme Space Synergy, the event celebrated Thailand’s advancements in space technology and highlighted opportunities for local firms to join international projects, according to a live tweet from CCTV Asia Pacific.
