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Conference Program

May 21, 2025

Hall 1: The Future of Space Exploration

  • 09:30 – 10:55
Artemis Program: International Collaboration Advancing Space Exploration

Raffaele Mugnuolo (Moderator)

Head of Exploration and Orbital Infrastructures Office, ASI

How the Artemis Program is Paving the Exploration of the Future from Moon to Mars

Raffaele Mugnuolo

Head of Exploration and Orbital Infrastructures Office, ASI

Expanding Japan's Space Business through Artemis Program Participation: Collaboration Opportunities for Non-Space Industries

Munetaka Ueno

Research Director, JAXA

Title TBC

Walter Cugno

VP Exploration and Science Domain, Thales Alenia Space

Title TBC

Vincenzo Giorgio

CEO Altec

Title TBC

A representative

Leonardo

The Global Exploration Roadmap - GER2024: the ISECG Coordinated Vision for Space Exploration

Simone Pirrotta

Project Manager, ASI

Hall 2: Workshop Programme

  • 09:30 – 09:55
Electromagnetic Threats to Satellite Survivability

Giancarlo Guida

Lead Application Engineer, Ansys

  • 10:00 – 10:25
Evolution of SATCOM and Next Hardware Leap in the Eye of a Start-Up

Paolo Fioravanti

CEO and Co-Founder, Circuits Integrated Hellas (CIH)

  • 10:30 – 10:55
Recent CT Applications for Next Generation Aerospace Parts

Marco Giogoli

Location Manager, Agiometrix srl/White Lab Group

  • 10:30 – 10:55

Melanie Stenzel

Director Marketing and Additive Manufacturing Materials, Chloride and Compounds, TANIOBIS GmbH

Arena: Space & Sport

  • 09:30 – 10:55
Tech Transfer from Space to Sport and Back

Cristiano Corazzari

Assessor for Sport, Regione del Veneto

Massimiliano Atelli

Head of Cabinet, Ministry of Sport

Luca Del Monte

Head of Commercialisation Department, ESA

Sofia Pavanello

Professor, Università di Padova

Riccardo Masucci

Managing Director of EU Affairs, Intel Europe

Ilario Lagravinese

Co-founder/CMO, Rea Space

Dialogue Between an Astronaut and an UltraMarathoner

Walter Villadei

Cosmonaut - Italian Air Force Representative in the US for Access to Space Within Commercial Spaceflight

Paolo Venturini

State Police Inspector, Ministry of the Interior

  • 11:00 – 11:55

Event Opening and Institutional Greetings

  • 12:00 – 12:55
Defining a Space Roadmap: The Draghi Report and Post-ESA Ministerial 2025 Perspectives

A high-level strategic panel focusing on key decisions shaping the future of the European and Italian space economy.

Emilio Cozzi (Moderator)

Journalist

Luca Del Monte

Head of Commercialisation Department, ESA

Luca Vincenzo Maria Salamone

DG, ASI

Teodoro Valente

President, ASI

Massimo Comparini

Managing Director Space Division, Leonardo

Valerio Moro

Head of Airbus in Italy, Airbus Italia

Isabella Poldrugo

Head of Unit Space Policy, EU Commission

  • 12:55 – 14:25

Lunch Break

  • 14:30 – 16:25

Veneto Stars Challenge

Hall 1: The Future of Space Exploration

  • 14:30 – 15:25
Establishing a Viable Long-Term In-Space Environment

Andy Campbell

CEO & Founder, Space Network

Daniele Ciriello

Senior Client Executive, Dassault Systèmes

Marco Rocchetto

CEO & Co-Founder, Spaceflux

Andrew Faiola

CCO, Astroscale

Annamaria Nassisi

Manager Space Economy Observation and Navigation, Thales Alenia Space

  • 15:30 – 16:25
Satellite Navigation: Space, Moon and Future

Dr. Oscar Pozzobon

Founder and Administrator, QASCOM

Lt. Col. Marco Florissi

Office of the Military Advisor, Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers

Giancarlo Varacalli

Head of Telecommunications and Navigation Office, Italian Space Agency (ASI)

Francesco Gini

PhD, Navigation Engineer, ESOC Navigation Support Office, ESA

Fabio Cannone

LoB Satellite Systems and Operations, Vice President, Ground Segment and Systems Engineering

Quirino Morante

Moonlight E2E Navigation Program Manager, Thales Alenia Space

Samuele Fantinato

Head of Navigation Technologies, QASCOM

  • 16:30 – 17:25
Cybersecurity for Space

Alessandro Pozzobon (Moderator)

Co-Founder and CEO, Qascom

Managing Risks and Behaviours in Space

Lieutenant General (Air Force - R) Jean-Marc Laurent

CEO, AERIS, and Chair, Sciences Po Bordeaux Defense and Aerospace

Title TBC

Prof. Mauro Conti

Full Professor, Head of Studies of the Master Degree in Cybersecurity, University of Padua

Title TBC

Dr. Giovanni Gamba

Head of Signal Intelligence, QASCOM

Title TBC

Giovanni Martucci di Scafizzi

Business Development & Sales Director, Starion Group

Hall 2: Workshop Programme

  • 14:30 – 14:55
Manufacture, Assemble and Inspect Circuit Boards (PCBA) to Live in Space

Fabio Giuliani

Sales Manager, Cabiotec

  • 15:00 – 16:25
IRIDE: Italian Industry Leading the Way - Opportunities and Challenges Ahead

Ornella Bombaci

Competence Center System Engineering Director, Thales Alenia Space

  • 16:30 – 16:55
Bringing Model-Based Systems and Software Engineering (MBSSE) into the Real World and Into Production

Gian Giacomo Ermacora

Co-founder and CTO, ONE-SYS

  • 16:55 – 17:25
Niobium Alloys: The Next Generation Material for High-Temperature Applications?

Bahar Fayyazi

Product Manager Additive Manufacturing, TANIOBIS GmbH

Arena: Space & UAV Suppliers Summit

  • 14:30 – 15:25
Building the Space Supply Chain of the Future: SMEs, Startups, and Prime Contractors

From Business Networks to Cross-Sector Aggregation: Funding measures and procurement incentives to facilitate SME integration and the potential of non-space companies entering the sector

Massimo Comparini

Managing Director Space Division, Leonardo

Walter Cugno

VP Exploration and Science Domain, Thales Alenia Space Avio

Manlio Di Stefano

Director of International Markets, Axiom Space

  • 15:30 – 16:25
Commercial Spaceflight: Axiom 3 Mission and the Role of Italian Regions in the Emerging Space Supply Chain

The US Model and Italy’s Perspective in the growing commercial space sector.

Giancarlo Guida

Lead Application Engineer, Ansys

  • 16:30 – 17:25
Regional Models for European Competitiveness: Growth Strategies and Best Practices for Space Districts

Comparing the development strategies of Italian and European space clusters, highlighting collaboration opportunities, industrial synergies, and key drivers for attracting investment

Giancarlo Guida

Lead Application Engineer, Ansys

  • 15:00 – 16:00

Startup pitches

  • 18:00 – 20:00

Networking Cocktail

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