Space Transfer at Hannover Messe 2008
Technology spin-offs from European space programmes were showcased at the SpaceTransfer08 event at the world's leading industrial trade fair Hannover Messe 2008.
Technology transfer cases were exhibited and successful exchange of innovative technologies between space and non-space sectors were discussed by key speakers at the SpaceTransfer08 forum 'Innovation from space exploration and technology transfer' on Wednesday 23 April 2008. The speakers emphasised the advantage of using leading edge-technologies from space in other sectors, and vice versa.