Agenda

Wednesday 04 March

15:50 - 16:30   |   Keynote Theatre

PANEL: Europe as a Global Space Power: Accelerating International Collaboration for Strategic Autonomy and Competitive Excellence

This session invites space agencies to explore how Europe can strengthen its position as a global space power by accelerating international collaboration while safeguarding strategic autonomy. It will examine how partnerships across governments and industry can enhance competitiveness, drive innovation and secure access to critical capabilities and markets, while balancing cooperation and independence in an increasingly contested global space environment.

 

Key Takeaways

  • Learn how Europe can strengthen its role as a global space power through deeper international collaboration

  • Explore how to balance partnership with strategic autonomy in an increasingly contested space environment

  • Discover how government–industry cooperation can enhance competitiveness, innovation and secure access to critical capabilities and markets

See speaker profiles

Julie Marionneau

ADS Group

Ricardo Conde

Portuguese Space Agency

Dr Paul Bate

UK Space Agency

Christian Hauglie-Hanssen

Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA)

Juhapekka Ristola

Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

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