Space Lead Conference

Launchpad to Discovery. Gateway to Possibility.

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The Future of Health & Advanced Engineering in Space

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Space Lead

Space Lead ’26 is a pioneering global conference powered by Alfaisal University, uniting the brightest minds in space science, advanced engineering, and human health. Over two immersive days, delegates will explore how innovation beyond Earth transforms life on it — through keynotes, panels, and workshops that make discovery visible, curiosity actionable, and collaboration inevitable.

Conference Themes
Human Health Off-Planet | Space & Advanced Engineering

Across 2 Days
Keynotes | Panels | Workshops | Exhibitions | Strategic Networking

Why Attend?

Collaboration

Meet and connect with global experts driving the next space frontier

Innovation

Explore technologies, systems, and discoveries reshaping life beyond Earth

Knowledge

Gain insights from researchers, engineers, and thought leaders shaping the future

Impact

Be part of the conversations and actions advancing discovery for generations to come

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Program Highlights

25 Oct 2026Other

Recent Space Advances and Future Applications and Science Opportunities

Prof. Charles Elachi | "Steering Committee Member Professor of Electrical Engineering and Planetary Science, Emeritus"

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25 Oct 2026Other

Space microgravity as an aging and disease model

Dr. Khalid Abu Khabar | Research Group Leader and Principal Scientist

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25 Oct 2026Other

Mission Possible – The Art of Engineering Missions That Matter

Mr. Khalid Manjoo | Director of Spacecraft Engineering

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25 Oct 2026Other

Engineering for Human Spaceflight: Lessons from Starliner and the Artemis Core Stage

Dr. Michelle Parker | Vice President and Chief Engineer, Boeing Defense, Space and Security

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25 Oct 2026Other

  1. 1. Engineering for Human Spaceflight: Lessons from Starliner and the Artemis Core Stage
  2. 2. Can a Spacecraft Handle the Unexpected?

Dr. Amani Alonazi | Associate Technical Fellow

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25 Oct 2026Other

Space-Borne Observations of the Global Water Cycle

Prof. Dara Entekhabi | Bacardi and Stockholm Water Foundations Chair

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Press Releases & Live Updates