Speakers

Salem AL MARRI

Salem AL MARRI

Director General, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)

United Arab Emirates

Hazzaa ALMANSOORI

Hazzaa ALMANSOORI

Astronaut, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)

United Arab Emirates

Abdulla Ahmad ALSHEHHI

Abdulla Ahmad ALSHEHHI

Head of Strategic Research, UAE Space Agency

United Arab Emirates

Josef ASCHBACHER

Josef ASCHBACHER

Director General, European Space Agency (ESA)

France

Dai ASOH

Dai ASOH

Project Manager, Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) Project Team, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Japan

Sirisha BANDLA

Sirisha BANDLA

Astronaut, Virgin Galactic L.L.C

United States

Sébastien BARDE

Sébastien BARDE

Associate Director for Exploration and Human Spaceflight, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

France

Pierre W. Bousquet

Pierre W. BOUSQUET

Deputy of the Associate Director for Exploration and Human Spaceflight, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

France

Bo BYLOOS

Bo BYLOOS

Manager Exploration and Science, Luxembourg Space Agency

Luxembourg

Silvia CICCARELLI

Silvia CICCARELLI

ASI initiatives for the internationalisation and promotion of national space industry, Italian Space Agency (ASI)

Italy

Jacki Cortese

Jacki CORTESE

Senior Director for Civil Space , Blue Origin

United States

Henriette CYUZUZO

Henriette CYUZUZO

International Cooperation Analyst, Rwanda Space Agency

Rwanda

Tirtha Pratim DAS

Tirtha Pratim DAS

Director, Science Programme Office, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Stefaan DE MEY

Stefaan DE MEY

Strategy Team Leader, European Space Agency (ESA)

Netherlands

Steve Durst

Steve DURST

Director and Founder, International Lunar Observatory Association

United States

Pascale EHRENFREUND

Pascale EHRENFREUND

President , President of Committee on Space Research (COSPAR)

France

Christian FEICHTINGER

Christian FEICHTINGER

Executive Director, IAF Secretariat

France

Bernard Foing

Bernard FOING

Executive Director, International Lunar Exploration Working Group (ILEWG), EuroMoonMars, Chair IAF ITACCUS Committee

Netherlands

Alper Gezeravci

Alper GEZERAVCI

First Turkish Astronaut Turkish Space Agency Board Member Turkish Space Command Coordination & Execution Director F-16 &KC-135R Pilot, Turkish Space Agency (TUA)

Türkiye

Vincenzo Giorgio

Vincenzo GIORGIO

Vice President Institutional Marketing & Sales , Thales Alenia Space Italia, CEO, ALTEC

Italy

Jeremy HALLETT

Jeremy HALLETT

Executive Chair, Space Industry Association of Australia

Australia

Max Haot

Max HAOT

CEO, Vast

United States

Victor JOSEPH

Victor JOSEPH

Associate Scientific Secretary & Director, Technology Development & Innovation, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Pierre-Alexis JOUMEL

Pierre-Alexis JOUMEL

General Secretary, EURO2MOON; Director International & New Business, Space Systems, Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Germany

Geetanjali KAMAT

Geetanjali KAMAT

Manager – Legal & Policy, Digantara

India

Arif KARABEYOĞLU

Arif KARABEYOĞLU

Faculty Member, KOÇ University in İstanbul, CEO, Delta V Space Technologies Corporation

Türkiye

Ranjana KAUL

Ranjana KAUL

Partner, Dua Associates

India

Kazuyoshi Kawasaki

Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI

Associate Director General for Human Spaceflight and Exploration, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Japan

Nikol KOLEVA

Nikol KOLEVA

Deputy Executive Director, Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)

Austria

Ajit Krishnan

Ajit KRISHNAN

Indian Astronaut Group Captain, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Vinod KUMAR

Vinod KUMAR

Director, IN-SPACe

India

Bob LAMBORAY

Bob LAMBORAY

Lead for Exploration and Space Resources, Luxembourg Space Agency, Strategic Advisor European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC)

Luxembourg

Caroline Laurent

Caroline LAURENT

Director of Orbital systems and Applications, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

France

Michael LOPEZ-ALEGRIA

Michael LOPEZ-ALEGRIA

Chief of the Astronaut Office and Ax-1 Mission Commander, Axiom Space, LLC

United States

Trent MARTIN

Trent MARTIN

Senior Vice President of Space Systems, Intuitive Machines

United States

Tanja Masson-Zwaan

Tanja MASSON-ZWAAN

Assistant Professor and Deputy Director of the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL), Leiden University

Netherlands

Jatan MEHTA

Jatan MEHTA

Space Writer and Author, Moon Monday

India

Hermann Ludwig Moeller

Hermann Ludwig MOELLER

Director, European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)

Austria

Eric Morel de Westgaver

Eric MOREL DE WESTGAVER

Director of European, Legal and International Matters (D/ELI), European Space Agency (ESA)

France

Clay MOWRY

Clay MOWRY

President, International Astronautical Federation (IAF)

United States

Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair

Prasanth Balakrishnan NAIR

Indian Astronaut Group Captain, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Daniel NEUENSCHWANDER

Daniel NEUENSCHWANDER

Director of Human and Robotic Exploration Programmes, European Space Agency (ESA)

France

Maria Chiara Noto

Maria Chiara NOTO

Deputy Director of the IV International Affairs Directorate, Italian Space Agency (ASI)

Italy

Walther PELZER

Walther PELZER

Director General, German Space Agency, Member of the Executive Board , Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)

Germany

Thomas PESQUET

Thomas PESQUET

Astronaut and CEO of NOVESPACE, European Space Agency (ESA)

France

Anatoli PETRUKOVICH

Anatoli PETRUKOVICH

Director of Space Research Institute

Russia

Angad Prathap

Angad PRATHAP

Indian Astronaut Group Captain, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Roberto PROVERA

Roberto PROVERA

Director of New Initiatives and Customer Solutions Development, Exploration and Science, Thales Alenia Space Italia

Italy

A. RAJARAJAN

A. RAJARAJAN

Distinguished Scientist and Director of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Atsushi Saiki

Atsushi SAIKI

Executive Fellow, ispace, inc

Japan

Shreya Santra

Shreya SANTRA

Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering , Tohoku University

Japan

Gaurav SETH

Gaurav SETH

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Piersight Space

India

Nigar SHAJI

Nigar SHAJI

Associate Director, U R Rao Satellite Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Rakesh SHARMA

Rakesh SHARMA

First Indian Astronaut, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Shri D.K. SINGH

Shri D.K. SINGH

Director, Human Space Flight Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Jill SMYTH

Jill SMYTH

Director for Space Exploration Planning, Coordination and Advanced Concepts, Canadian Space Agency (CSA)

Canada

Eytan Stibbe

Eytan STIBBE

AX-1 Astronaut, Rakia Mission

Israel

B.N. SURESH

B.N. SURESH

Chancellor, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology , Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Gopichand THOTABURA

Gopichand THOTABURA

Astronaut, Blue Origin New Shepard-25 mission

India

S. UNNIKRISHNAN NAIR

S. UNNIKRISHNAN NAIR

Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

India

Pieter  VAN BEEKHUIZEN

Pieter VAN BEEKHUIZEN

Chairman, Netherlands Space Society (NVR)

Netherlands

Lisa VITARIS

Lisa VITARIS

Director, IAC Sydney 2025, Space Industry Association of Australia

Australia

Zhongmin WANG

Zhongmin WANG

International Cooperation Center, Deep Space Exploration Laboratory (DSEL), Director

China

WU Weiren

Weiren WU

Designer-in-Chief, China’s Lunar Exploration Program

China