A Space Walk at ILA2002
The chance to take a space walk drew thousands of visitors during the seven-day International Aerospace Exhibition ILA2002 in Berlin this month.
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13 JUN. 2002
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Is the industrial space sector organised in the best way to fulfil the European space strategy objectives?
This was the subject of the debate at ILA on Wednesday 8 May, between representatives of European space industry, ESA, DLR (German Space Agency) and BDLI (German Aerospace Industries Association), namely:
Mr L. Baumgarten, Member of the Board, DLR
Mr J. Kind, Member of the Board BDLI and President Space Infrastructure Division, Astrium N.V.
Mr J.-M. Luton, President and CEO, Arianespace
Mr P.-G. Lundh, Commercial Director, Saab Ericsson Space
Mr A. Gauber, General Secretary, Eurospace
Dr H. Kappler, Director of Industrial Matters and Technology Programmes, ESA
Dr Hans Kappler opened the discussion and was followed by presentations by the other panel members. The round table was concluded by a question and answer session between the panel and the audience.
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Mr Berge, DLR, poses a question to the panel
Join the debate in our on-line "Industry Round Table Forum"
ESA has decided to open this debate in an "Industry Round Table Forum" on its Industry website. The European industrial community is invited to express their opinion on the subject "Is the industrial Space Sector organised in the best way to fulfil the objectives of Europe’s Space Strategy?"
The presentations of the ILA panel members are available on the Forum page. Have a look at the transcript of the ILA question and answer session, and post your comments on some of the key questions facing the European space industry today.
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Take a "Space Walk" at ILA in Berlin
ESA PR 29-2002. The ILA 2002 international aerospace exhibition takes place between Monday 6 and Sunday 12 May at Berlin Schoenefeld Airport.
Space serving European citizens
ESA PR 65-2001. The ministers responsible for space affairs in the countries that make up the European Space Agency - its fifteen member states and Canada - today concluded a two-day meeting in Edinburgh of the Agency’s ruling Council by endorsing the next stages in a series of ongoing programmes and committing to new initiatives that will help keep Europe at the forefront of space science and technology, Earth monitoring from space, telecommunications, satellite navigation, launchers, human spaceflight and planetary exploration.
Industry Round Table Forum
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