Conference Program

May 20 - 22, 2025

May 20, 2025

Boothsetup

Lunch Break

Hall 1

Financing the Future of the Space Economy

Panel 1: Unconventional Growth Strategies
for Space Companies - a conversation with the founders

Panel 2: Growth Opportunities for Space Companies, and the relationship with the Defence environment

Panel 3: Where should the Italian and European companies stand in the global space economy?

Hall 2

Plenary Conference

Arena

Festival of Ideas

May 21, 2025

Hall 1: The New Space Economy

Artemis Program: International Collaboration Advancing Space Exploration

Hall 2: Workshop Programme

Electromagnetic Threats to Satellite Survivability

Niobium Alloys: The Next Generation Material for High-Temperature Applications?

Recent CT Applications for Next Generation Aerospace Parts

Arena: Space & Sport

Sport Dialogues with Space
Tech Transfer from Space to Sport and Back

Event Opening and Institutional Greetings

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.

Lunch Break

Veneto Stars Challenge

Hall 1: The New Space Economy

Establishing a Viable Long-Term In-Space Environment

Satellite Navigation: Space, Moon and Future

Cybersecurity for Space

Hall 2: Workshop Programme

Manufacture, Assemble and Inspect Circuit Boards (PCBA) to Live in Space

Safran Data Systems

Kotra Workshop

IRIDE Panel

Arena: Space & UAV Suppliers Summit

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

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.

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

Startup pitches

Networking Cocktail

May 22, 2025

Hall 1: Space & UAV Suppliers Summit

Launchers & Smallsat Propulsion

Navigating the Final Frontier: Legal, Privacy, and Economic Challenges in Satellite Deployment

AI for the Space Sector

ISRU for Planetary Exploration

Hall 2: Space AgriTech

Information Coming Soon

Arena: Space Applications

Sustainability for Space Applications

Space Applications for Sustainability

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

GNSS Makes all Data Geographic: Case Studies in the Veneto Area

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

GNSS Systems: Precision, Innovation, and Space Applications

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

Veneto Stars Award Ceremony

Lunch Break

Hall 1: Space & UAV Suppliers Summit

Communications in Space (Laser/Quantum)

Advanced Air Mobility

Space Data for Security: Leveraging EO and Satellite Intelligence for Civil Security and Defence

Hall 2: Space AgriTech

Information Coming Soon

Arena: Festival of Ideas

Festival of Ideas

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

Join the discussion at #SMV25

Join the discussions on the hottest topics surrounding space supply chain and new satellite applications.

Conference Program

May 20 - 22, 2025

May 20, 2025

Boothsetup

Lunch Break

Hall 1

Financing the Future of the Space Economy

Panel 1: Unconventional Growth Strategies for Space Companies - a conversation with the founders

Panel 2: Growth Opportunities for Space Companies, and the relationship with the Defence environment

Panel 3: Where should the Italian and European companies stand in the global space economy?

Hall 2

Plenary Conference

Arena

Festival of Ideas

May 21, 2025

Hall 1: The New Space Economy

Artemis Program: International Collaboration Advancing Space Exploration

Hall 2: Workshop Programme

Electromagnetic Threats to Satellite Survivability

Niobium Alloys: The Next Generation Material for High-Temperature Applications?

Recent CT Applications for Next Generation Aerospace Parts

Arena: Space & Sport

Sport Dialogues with SpaceTech Transfer from Space to Sport and Back

Event Opening and Institutional Greetings

Defining a Space Roadmap: The Draghi Report and Post-ESA Ministerial 2025 Perspectives

Lunch Break

Veneto Stars Challenge

Hall 1: The New Space Economy

Establishing a Viable Long-Term In-Space Environment

Satellite Navigation: Space, Moon and Future

Cybersecurity for Space

Hall 2: Workshop Programme

Manufacture, Assemble and Inspect Circuit Boards (PCBA) to Live in Space

Safran Data Systems

Kotra Workshop

IRIDE Panel

Arena: Space & UAV Suppliers Summit

Building the Space Supply Chain of the Future: SMEs, Startups, and Prime Contractors

Commercial Spaceflight: Axiom 3 Mission and the Role of Italian Regions in the Emerging Space Supply Chain

Regional Models for European Competitiveness: Growth Strategies and Best Practices for Space Districts

Startup pitches

Networking Cocktail

May 22, 2025

Hall 1: Space & UAV Suppliers Summit

Launchers & Smallsat Propulsion

Navigating the Final Frontier: Legal, Privacy, and Economic Challenges in Satellite Deployment

AI for the Space Sector

ISRU for Planetary Exploration

Hall 2: Space AgriTech

Information Coming Soon

Arena: Space Applications

Sustainability for Space Applications

Space Applications for Sustainability

GNSS Makes all Data Geographic: Case Studies in the Veneto Area

GNSS Systems: Precision, Innovation, and Space Applications

Veneto Stars Award Ceremony

Lunch Break

Hall 1: Space & UAV Suppliers Summit

Communications in Space (Laser/Quantum)

Advanced Air Mobility

Space Data for Security: Leveraging EO and Satellite Intelligence for Civil Security and Defence

Hall 2: Space AgriTech

Information Coming Soon

Arena: Festival of Ideas

Festival of Ideas

Join the discussion at #SMV25

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Panel 1: Unconventional Growth Strategies
for Space Companies - a conversation with the founders

Sport Dialogues with Space
Tech Transfer from Space to Sport and Back