Preliminary Programme

Please find below an overview of the preliminary programme. This programme is subject to change, and a final version will be published closer to the event dates.

Monday 31 August 2026
TimetableSessions
14.00 - 15.30Introductory session / key notes from European Commission,
the European Space Agency and from 3GPP leadership
15.30 - 16.00Coffee Break
16.00 - 17.00NTN for the user: Expectations and capabilities (for IoT / D2D)
17.00 - 18.00NTN for the user: Expectations and capabilities (for Broadband / VSAT)
19.00 - 22.30Social Event


Tuesday 1 September 2026
TimetableSessions
09.00 - 10.30Regulatory and standardisation aspects
10.30 - 11.00Coffee Break
11.00 - 12.30NTN development/deployment status 
Including experimentations - Part 1 (IoT-NTN)
12.30 - 14.00Lunch Break
14.00 - 15.30NTN development/deployment status 
Including experimentations - Part 2 (NR-NTN)
15.30 - 16.00Coffee Break / Demonstrations session
16.00 - 16.30Free space overview for NTN
16.30 - 18.00Demonstrations session


Wednesday 2 September 2026
TimetableSessions
09.00 - 10.30Vision for NTN
(challenges and benefits of Multi orbit, Federated networks
(NTN+NTN, NTN+TN))
Colloquium closure
10.30 - 11.00Coffee Break
11.00 - 12.20NTN Forum: What’s next?
12.20 - 12.30Closure of General Assembly