UTES 2026
Unmanned Technologies
for Earth and Space
Advancing the future of uncrewed aviation, space and intelligent traffic ecosystems.
26–27 October 2026
Gothenburg, Sweden
About the Symposium

Unmanned Technologies for Earth and Space

UTES 2026 brings together researchers, engineers, industry leaders, government agencies and students to explore the latest developments in unmanned and autonomous technologies operating across air, land, sea, underwater and space environments.

The symposium provides a multidisciplinary platform for exchanging knowledge, presenting research and examining the technological, operational and regulatory challenges shaping the future of autonomous systems.

By connecting academia, industry and public authorities, UTES 2026 promotes international collaboration, technology transfer and new partnerships across the unmanned-systems ecosystem.

Unmanned technologies operating across air, land, sea, underwater and space
Symposium Focus

Connecting Earth and Space

The programme examines technologies, applications and policies that connect unmanned aviation, autonomous mobility, Earth observation, space operations and intelligent infrastructure.

Modern unmanned aircraft flying above a road

Technologies for Earth

Explore unmanned aircraft, autonomous vehicles, maritime systems, robotics, intelligent traffic management and the technologies required for safe, secure and reliable operations.

Satellite operating above Earth

Technologies for Space

Examine satellite systems, autonomous spacecraft, space robotics, Earth observation, mission operations and technologies supporting future exploration and commercial space activities.

Unmanned Aviation

Aircraft development, flight testing, certification and autonomous operations.

Space Systems

Satellites, mission operations, orbital systems and space robotics.

Artificial Intelligence

Perception, decision-making, mission planning and human-machine collaboration.

Traffic Management

UTM, ATM integration, digital airspace and intelligent mobility infrastructure.

Safety and Regulation

Certification, operational safety, standards, security and public policy.

Emerging Technologies

Sensors, communications, propulsion, robotics and disruptive engineering solutions.

Speaker presenting to participants at a technology conference
Participation

Why Attend UTES 2026?

UTES 2026 combines scientific exchange, industrial innovation and professional networking in a focused two-day international symposium.

Expert Presentations

Hear keynote speakers, researchers and industry specialists present new developments and operational experience.

Technical Programme

Discover research, engineering solutions and real-world applications across Earth and space domains.

Industrial Exhibition

Meet companies, public organisations, research groups and student teams presenting technologies and demonstrators.

International Networking

Establish connections with participants from academia, industry and government and identify opportunities for future cooperation.

UTES 2026
Uniting expertise and innovation to advance uncrewed technologies and exploration systems for a smarter future.
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Contact Info
Gothenburg, Sweden
info@utes2026.se
www.utes2026.se
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