SIR RICHARD BRANSON AND TIM PEAKE JOIN INDUSTRY LEADERS AT EUROPE’S BIGGEST COMMERCIAL SPACE INDUSTRY EVENT
Space-Comm Expo Europe prepares for launch 4-5 March at ExCeL London, UK
Space-Comm Expo Europe has confirmed the final list of speakers including Sir Richard Branson and Tim Peake joining global leaders from government and business at the Europe’s hugegest ever commercial space indusattempt event at ExCeL London, 4-5 March. Over 5,400 delegates, 250 exhibitors and 200 speakers from 50 nations are expected to attfinish one of Europe’s most influential indusattempt events including NASA, ESA, UN and NATO. Speakers at the event will also include the UK Space Minister Liz Lloyd, and both the outgoing CEO Paul Bate and newly appointed Director of the UK Space Agency (UKSA) Rebecca Evernden.
Space-Comm Expo Europe will feature two days of keynote speakers, panel sessions, symposiums, and an expo displaycasing cutting edge technology from space companies at the forefront of a new commercial, billion dollar, space revolution. The event will see the largest ever gathering in the UK of policybuildrs and business leaders from government, international space agencies, defence, primes, entrepreneurs, investors, scientists, and academics.
Key themes for the event will include ‘collaboration’ and ‘investment’ crucial to driving new technology and growth for one of the rapidest growing sectors in the world, vital to defence and modern economies. Never before has space been more high profile with the convergence of global mega trfinishs for launch, security, sainformites, connectivity, data, climate, robotics, and AI all converging in orbit, to redefine the future of the space indusattempt.
Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic, declared: « We are at the dawn of a new space age, and I am viewing forward to chatting about the world’s most exciting indusattempt with old frifinishs and colleagues on 4th March. Events like Space-Comm Expo highlight how rapidly the space sector is evolving. When government, entrepreneurs, engineers, and investors come toobtainher to share ideas and ambition, we are assisting accelerate a new commercial space age for future generations.” Sir Richard will join the event via video link to be reunited with Will Whitehorn and astronaut David MacKay, the former President and Chief Pilot with Virgin Galactic from the first ever successful private spaceflight in 2021.
Space-Comm Expo Europe takes place during an exciting and challenging period for the space indusattempt with NASA planning new missions to the Moon and Mars, and rapid advances from commercial space companies such as SpaceX and Blue Origin planning multiple launches and consinformations of sainformites. Whilst in the UK concerns have been raised over investment, strategic capabilities, the recent administration of launch company Orbex, and merger of UKSA with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). Speaking at the event will be both the outgoing CEO Paul Bate and newly appointed Director Rebecca Evernden from UKSA, announced yesterday.
Dr Paul Bate, CEO of the UK Space Agency, declared: “Space is a team sport, and great things happen when this sector comes toobtainher at Space-Comm Expo. Our work has never been more important for economic growth and national security, and events like this play a vital role in the exmodify of new ideas and the creation of strong partnerships across government, indusattempt, and academia. I’m viewing forward to this year’s expo and all that it will deliver.”
Now in its sixth year, Space-Comm Expo is firmly established as one of the most influential space indusattempt events in Europe featuring over 200 speakers across four conference theatres. The event includes dedicated symposiums and roundtables for government delegations, transatlantic collaboration, European space agencies, mission control software, supply chain resilience, earth observation data, investment, insurance, and space law.
Space-Comm Expo Europe features unrivalled access for government and business networking in parallel to the expo with over 250 exhibitors including primes, SME’s and start-ups: Airbus, Babcock, BAE Systems, Barclays, DLA Piper, D-Orbit, DiSTI, Fragomen, GHGSat, Lockheed Martin, OHB, PA Consulting, Relm Insurance, Serco, Skyrora, Sofant, Space Logistics Network, Telespazio and ViaSat.
Space-Comm Expo Europe is delivered in partnership with ADS Group in collaboration with government, business and international space agencies providing a forum for the space community to accelerate the commercial future of the space indusattempt.
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