Space Technology Conference
The Space Innovation Congress is a Space Technology Conference and Exhibition, taking place in London on 7-8 April 2024. It is set to showcase the most cutting edge technologies and uses of Space Technology providing insight from over 80 speakers sharing their unparalleled industry knowledge and real-life experiences.
This year’s Space Innovation Congress will be highlighting the most innovative advancements in Space technology and will look at how these are being applied to many industry verticals from farming to banking, and the practical case studies that are coming out of these projects.
With user cases with dedicated tracks covering the entire Space exploration and Earth observation ecosystems: Satellites, Big data, Crop monitoring, Space debris, Maritime surveillance, Space weather, Biomedical, Commercial space collaboration and Telecoms.
Experience two days of discussion, exploration, in-depth analysis and high level networking at Space Innovation Congress this year.
Come along with a free expo only pass and see first hand a showcase of the most exciting space technology.
Purchase a Conference ticket that will give you access to both conference and exhibition, be inspired by the talks on offer, participate in the panel debates and network with your peers.
Don’t miss your opportunity to join us by registering today!
Speakers Include
Kjell Lindgren
Astronaut
NASA
03:30PM - Day 2
Jean-Francois Clervoy
Astronaut
ESA
03:30PM - Day 2
Dr Robert Thirsk
Chancellor and former astronaut Canadian Space Agency
University of Calgary
03:30PM - Day 2
Jonathan Firth
Executive Vice President of Spaceport and Program Development
Virgin Galactic
11:00AM - Day 2
Dr Alex MacDonald
Program Executive for Emerging Space
NASA
09:45AM - Day 1
Andrew Kuh
Human Spaceflight and Microgravity Programme Manage
UK Space Agency
03:30PM - Day 2
Yvon Henri
Chief of the Space Services Department
Radiocommunication Bureau of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Michele Franci
Chief Technology Officer
Inmarsat
10:15AM - Day 1
Mark Rawlins
Director of Communication System Operations
Eutelsat
Magali Vaissière
Director of Telecommunications and Integrated Applications
European Space Agency
Dr David Kendall
Chair
UN COPUOS, 2016-17
09:00AM - Day 2
Tony Azzarelli
VP Regulatory Affairs
OneWeb
10:15AM - Day 1
Luis Gomes
Director Earth Observation and Science
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL)
01:30PM - Day 1
Tim Just
Head of Space
Innovate UK
11:30AM - Day 2
Simonetta Di Pippo
President, WIA-Europe, Director
United Nation's Office for Outer Space Affairs
Simon Bond
Innovation Director
Set Squared
09:30AM - Day 1
04:00PM - Day 1
Dr Phil Diamond
Director General
SKA Organisation
10:00AM - Day 2
Professor Chris Welch
Professor of Spacecraft Engineering - International Space University, Vice-President - International Astronautical Federation
International Space University
Guy Buesnel
Market Segment Manager – Robust Positioning, Navigation and Timing
Spirent Communications
03:30PM - Day 1
Shaun Whitehead
Creator
Thumbsat
01:30PM - Day 1
Adrien Muller
Business Innovation Associate
Catapult
11:15AM - Day 1
Mauro Ricci
Project Manager of the ICE Cubes program
Space Applications Services
01:30PM - Day 2
Luisella Giulicchi
Treasurer and Director of Institutional Relations, WIA-Europe, Spacecraft Engineering Manager, Copernicus Earth Observation Satellite Programme
European Space Agency (ESA)
Mark Boggett
Managing Director
Seraphim Capital
04:00PM - Day 1
Dr Alice Gorman
Space Archaeologist
Flinders University, Australia
01:30PM - Day 2
Dr Solomon Tassema
Director
Entoto Observatory
11:15AM - Day 1
Dr Robert Massey
Deputy Executive Director
Royal Astronomical Society
Vera Mulyani
CEO and Founder
Mars City Design
01:30PM - Day 1
Prof Massimiliano Vasile
Marie Curie ITN ‘Stardust’ Coordinator
Stardust Network, Strathclyde University
02:00PM - Day 2
Giovanni Pandolfi
CTO
Leaf Space
11:15AM - Day 1
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