Space Park Leicester’s popular Cosmic Coffee networking series is back at DOCK Leicester for a very special Space City edition, proudly sponsored by the ESA Business Incubation Centre UK (ESA BIC UK).
This is more than just coffee — it’s a caffeine-charged opportunity to connect, collaborate and create within Leicester’s growing space innovation ecosystem.
Whether you’re from academia, industry, start-ups, or just a space-curious coffee lover — you’re welcome in our orbit.
What to Expect:
* Fresh coffee
* Lightning talks from exciting start-ups and Space City residents
* Insights from DOCK’s dynamic business community
* Open networking with professionals from across space, science, tech and innovation
* A celebration of Leicester’s Space City identity – from Space Park to DOCK and beyond
Who Should Attend?
* Space, satellite, AI, digital and tech professionals
* Local businesses and innovation partners
* Researchers, academics and students
* Entrepreneurs and start-ups
* Policy makers and ecosystem builders
* Anyone passionate about the future of space and innovation in the Midlands
* We invite you to pitch your business, idea or project in just 2 minutes – limited availability – sign up after reserving your ticket to attend.
Why It Matters:
Cosmic Coffee isn’t just a meet-up — it’s part of our mission to build a connected, collaborative and future-facing community. By bringing together the talent, ideas and ambition of our region, we’re powering Leicester’s journey as the UK’s Space City.
Come for the coffee — stay for the conversations that could shape tomorrow.
Tickets are free but limited — secure your spot today!
Let’s build the future of the UK space sector, one coffee at a time.
Cosmic Coffee sponsored by the ESA Business Incubation Centre UK, you’ll have the chance to network with industry experts, entrepreneurs, and academics who share a passion for the commercialisation of space.
