About this event
Join us at the Frankfurt International Airport to discuss missions that explore our universe, how we get into space, technologies that help advance our knowledge, what we do to better understand our changing planet – and what’s in it for you! On Saturday, 24th November, an ESA astronaut, space and aviation experts will meet for one of the highlights of this Europe-wide initiative.
Talk about space with
- ESA Director General Jan Wörner
- German ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter
- ESA Operations Director Rolf Densing
- Experts from the German Aerospace Center (DLR)
- Fraport AG CEO Stefan Schulte
Experts from aviation technology, navigation, mission control, space debris, space weather, etc.
Four thematic stages, models of iconic missions, and a coffee bar to exchange with #SpaceTalkers and other participants are waiting for you. The discussions will be in English and German and take place at the Frankfurt International Airport’s Skyline area (Terminal 2, Area D, Level 4) from 11:00-14:00.
You can’t make it to the venue, but would like to participate and ask your question about space? No problem, join us online: https://spacetalks.interactivate.me
RegisterEvent speakers
Jan Wörner
Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA) since July 2015
Former Chairman of the Executive Board of German Aerospace Center (DLR) and former president of the Technical University of Darmstadt (DE).
Thomas Reiter
German ESA astronaut, advisor to ESA Director General. Former ESA Director.
T. Reiter is a very experienced German ESA astronaut, today advisor to ESA's DG. Former ESA Director for Human Spaceflight and Operations.
Rolf Densing
ESA Director for Operations
PhD physicist, space researcher. Former Director at DLR RM in Bonn. Since Jan. 2016 ESA-Director for Operations & Head of ESOC in Darmstadt.
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