Dutch Industry Day

The European Space Agency ESA released on 21 December 2023 an ITT targeting commercial LEO Cargo Return Services.

Overall, six European companies have submitted proposals in response to this ITT. One of these companies is The Exploration Company, which is looking for partners in the Netherlands to build its proposed cargo vehicle, called Nyx. Therefore, The Exploration Company is organizing a Dutch Industry Day presenting the different subsystems of Nyx it is looking for partners, the respective timelines and to present more details on the planned capabilities of Nyx.

Date: June 26, 2024 (online event)
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Register: You can send an email to Victor Maier and you will receive an official Microsoft Teams invitation enabling your participation.

Preliminary Agenda:
10:00-10:10: Welcome and introduction from NSO (TBC)

10:10-10:20: Introduction from The Exploration Company (Hélène Huby, CEO of The Exploration Company)

10:20-10:40: Opportunities to become a partner / supplier (Niklas Mechtersheimer, Lead Procurement & Supply Chain, The Exploration Company)

10:40-10:50: Capabilities of Nyx (Victor Maier, Lead Business Development & Marketing, The Exploration Company)

10:50-11:00: Q&A

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