FOR INQUIRIES OR REGISTRATION FOR THE CONFERENCE, PLEASE WRITE TO iaalaconference@gmail.com
The objectives of the event are: to allow experts and students from the Region to learn the latest worldwide developments in small satellite technologies and applications, to have an opportunity to present the regional developments to colleagues from Latin America and the rest of the World, and, to create and strengthen networks of cooperation that enable and increase regional participation in small satellite activities.
For more detailed information, please visit the conference website at:
https://cienciaytecnologia.salta.gob.ar/

Important dates:
October 21 st – 2025 Call for Papers
October 21st – 2025 Registration opens
December 15th – 2025 Super early bird registration deadline
February 15th – 2026 Abstract submission deadline
February 20th – 2026 Acceptance notification
March 1st -2026 Early bird registration deadline
June 1st- 2026 Full paper submission deadline
June 1st to 6 th -2026 Technical and poster sessions
June 2nd – 2026 Workshops and student competitions
June 5 th – 2026 Concurrent Design Facility demonstration
June 6th- 2026 Scientific social activity (Cachi-Cafayate)

You are invited to contribute with a paper for presentation at the conference.
Suggested topics: National Space Programs. Space Law and Sustainability. Education. Worldwide Missions. Latin American missions. Interplanetary Missions. Small Satellites. Small Launch Vehicles. Nanosatellites/Cubesats. Subsystem Technologies. Applications for Latin America. Analog Missions. AI on space activities. Cybersecurity. Other topics.
A one-page, single-spaced abstract of no less than 350 and no more than 600 words is required for the selection process.
The abstract must be in English. Student papers are encouraged.
Presentations during the conference will be in English. Exceptionally, presentations in Spanish will be considered (translation services will be available during parts of the conference).
Full paper submission deadline: June 1, 2026 (later submission will be accepted, but inclusion in proceedings is not guaranteed)
For abstract submission, write to IAALAConference@gmail.com
For any question about the conference, please write to the same e-mail address, call +54-9-387-4256044, or visit: https://cienciaytecnologia.salta.gob.ar/
For Media registration, please contact the LOC.
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2nd IAA Latin American Conference on Space and Society
Time and place: June 1 to 6, 2026; Salta, Argentina.
You are invited to contribute with a paper for presentation at the conference.
Suggested topics: National Space Programs. Space Law and Sustainability. Education. Worldwide Missions. Latin American missions. Interplanetary Missions. Small Satellites. Small Launch Vehicles. Nanosatellites/Cubesats. Subsystem Technologies. Applications for Latin America. Analog Missions. AI on space activities. Cybersecurity. Other topics.
A one-page, single-spaced abstract of no less than 350 and no more than 600 words is required for the selection process.
The abstract must be in English. Student papers are encouraged.
Presentations during the conference will be in English. Exceptionally, presentations in Spanish will be considered (translation services will be available during parts of the conference).
Abstract submission deadline: February 15, 2026 (later submissions will be accepted, with lower priority)
Acceptance notification: February 20, 2026 (for early notification, needed for authorization to travel or trip planning, please contact us, and it will be evaluated case by case.)
Super Early bird registration deadline: December 15, 2025
Early bird registration deadline: March 15, 2026
Full paper submission deadline: June 1, 2026 (later submission will be accepted, but inclusion in proceedings is not guaranteed)
For abstract submission, please write to: iialaconference@gmail.com
For any question about the conference, please write to the same e-mail address, call +54-9-387-4256044, or visit: https://cienciaytecnologia.salta.gob.ar/
Publications related to the conference
A selection of best papers will be published in Acta Astronautica Journal.
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Sponsorship Information
For detailed information, please contact the LOC.
Registration fees...
Registration Fees
To register, please visit https://cienciaytecnologia.salta.gob.ar/iaa26/registration-2026/
Workshop venue...
Salta, Argentina.
Contact us
iaalaconference@gmail.com
+54 387 4256044



