ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher

Europe’s space industry gathered at the European Space Agency (ESA) in the Netherlands on 3–4 April 2025 to gain insights into the proposals being prepared for the ESA Council Meeting at Ministerial Level in Bremen, Germany in November 2025 (CM25). 

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher welcomed 530 participants including industry representatives from startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, midcaps and large system integrators, as well as Delegates from ESA Member States, Associate States and Cooperating States.