Space Congress 2019

This unique event will be held on 9 and 10 October 2019 in the Madrid congress venue called Palacio de los Duques de Pastrana. Its aim is to bring out the capabilities of Spain’s space sector, assemble all stakeholders in a forum of common dialogue and discuss the challenges, opportunities and goals of the coming years.

Promoted by the Spanish Association of Space, Aeronautics and Defense Technology Companies (Asociación Española de Empresas Tecnológicas de Defensa, Aeronáutica y Espacio: TEDAE), with the organizational collaboration of the National Aerospace Technology Institute (Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial: INTA), the Higher Scientific Research Center (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas: CSIC), the Industrial Technology Development Center (Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico Industrial: CDTI) and Spain’s Ministry of Defense, the congress will bring together renowned professionals from the industry, universities, public bodies and other institutions to discuss the sector’s burning issues.

GMV’s General Space Manager, Jorge Potti, will be taking part in the discussion panel “SATELLITE NAVIGATION: THE GREAT REVOLUTION”, chaired by the Secretary General of Spain’s Ministry of Public Works (Ministerio de Fomento), María José Rallo del Olmo and with the scheduled participation of leading figures from the European Commission, ESA, GSA, the Spanish Ministry of Defense, INTA and Spain’s air navigation services provider, ENAIRE.