Space Academy
Building futureskills in space
Embark on a professional training experience with world-class experts at the forefront of the space industry. Gain leading-edge knowledge and invaluable insights that will propel you toward a brighter future in space exploration.
Strategic Objectives
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Strengthening the Kingdom’s global leadership in the space sector in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.
Preparing and qualifying future leaders through professional training programs
Developing specialized human capital in the space sector.
Building competencies that drive innovation and enhance the knowledge economy.
Building future skills in space:
This course introduces the foundations of space law, covering the origin of space law, key international treaties, and soft law instruments. It explores national and regional space regulations, licensing, liability, insurance, commercial space activities, and the intersection of space with national security.
- Date : 29–30 September.
- Location: Riyadh (In-person)
- Program Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Target Audience: A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in law, public policy, or a related field.
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Program Admission Criteria:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree.
Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
This course introduces participants to the fundamentals of the space economy and industry. It covers key topics including financing and investment, emerging market trends and market creation, as well as business models and commercialization strategies shaping the future of space ventures.
- Date : 6–7 October
- Location: Riyadh (In-person)
- Program Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Target Audience: A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field.
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Program Admission Criteria:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree.
Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
This course introduces the fundamentals of space sciences and astronomy, focusing on core principles, observational methods and instrumentation, as well as the scientific objectives and technologies driving space exploration.
- Date : 13–14 October
- Location: Riyadh (In-person)
- Program Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Target Audience: A minimum of a bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), or a related field
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Program Admission Criteria:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree.
Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
This course introduces an overview of space exploration, covering its history, mission types, the microgravity environment and its research applications and impact, rover architecture, and space suit development.
- Date: 20–21 October.
- Location: Riyadh (In-person)
- Program Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Target Audience: A minimum of a bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), or a related field
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Program Admission Criteria:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree.
Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
This course introduces satellite applications and missions, including communication, Earth observation, and PNT. It covers mission architecture, systems design and engineering, as well as satellite assembly, integration, and testing.
- Date: 27–28 October.
- Location: Riyadh (In-person)
- Program Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Target Audience: Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field
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Program Admission Criteria:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree.
Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
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