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On 11th March 2025 Lithuania celebrates the 35th anniversary of regaining its Independence. Over these years, the country has taken an undoubtedly successful path to European space industry. In 2014 two small satellites were launched, marking the beginning of space industry development in Lithuania. In May 2021 Lithuania joined European Space Agency (ESA) as an associate member and adopted the Space sector development concept in 2022. In addition, in 2022 Space Hub LT at Innovation Agency Lithuania, dedicated to advancing the space sector, started operating.
Lithuanian companies have been instrumental in the journey.

Kongsberg NanoAvionics is setting the new space performance standard, going beyond launch success to advance small satellite mission longevity and reliability. The company provides efficient, cost-effective satellite products and services, enabling organizations to launch their space missions swiftly. Since 2014, NanoAvionics have launched over 45 satellites, with more than 40 currently in production. Trusted by clients in over 35 countries, companys‘ expertise and technology maximize the return on satellite investments.

Blackswan Space builds tools to make satellite autonomous. Mission Design Simulator (MDS) a software platform which simulates realistic spacecraft maneuvers, be it for in-orbit servicing, object retrieval missions, space domain awareness or simulating adversary spacecraft risks. Visions Based Navigation (VBN) off-the-shelf-product for performing complex space navigation maneuvers requiring target identification, tracking and pose estimation.

Astrolight is developing highly secure telecommunication systems for aerospace, defense and governmental applications. Companys‘ founding team has more than 20 years of combined experience in fields of radio telecommunications, photonics and satellite technology. By leveraging the know-how and multi-disciplinary experience Astrolight provides the cutting edge solutions in microwave and free-space optical communications.

Delta Biosciences is a chemistry company, innovating at the intersection of medicine and space. Their astrochemistry vertical focuses on space radiation countermeasures: to protect astronauts and extend the shelf-life of critical payload. The company is working with the European Space Agency, preparing to validate the chemistry aboard the International Space Station. Delat Biosciences solutions support emergency crews, civil aviation personnel, cancer patients, and hard-to-resupply locations. The company is also alumni of NASA’s Space-H accelerator.

Lithuania is positioning itself as a hub for cutting-edge space innovation, driven by collaboration and ambition. Visit Lithuanias’ booth no.E34  and come hear more about Lithaunia’s potential in space industry at the showcase event on 11 March 2025 at 11.00.