10-11-12
December 2025
Fiera di Roma - Italy

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SPACE:

"The future is not what it used to be"
(Mark Strand)

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In collaboration with

10-11-12
December 2025
Fiera di Roma - Italy

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SPACE:

"The future is not what it used to be"
(Mark Strand)

Organized by

In collaboration with

On board

Elda Turco Bulgherini

Vice President ASI - President of the Scientific Committee

Antonio Bartoloni

Chief, Office for Space and Aerospace Policies, Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers

Massimo Comparini

Managing Director, Leonardo Space Division

Augusto Cramarossa

Head of Strategic Coordination Office, ASI

Luca Del Monte

Head of Commercialization Department, ESA

Annamaria Monterisi

Director, Institutional Communication and External Relations, ASI

Luigi Riggio

Head of Space and Aerospace Policy Units, Office of the Military Advisor, Presidency of the Council of Ministers

Elisabetta Rosafio

Full Professor of Navigation Law and Aerospace Law, Department of Law, Rome University Tor Vergata

Angelo Vallerani

Chief of Institutional Relations - OHB Italia SpA

Luca Voglino

Managing Director of Investimenti SpA, holding company of Fiera Roma srl

Giuseppe Lupoli

Director of Aeronautical Armaments and Airworthiness Directorate, Italian Ministry of Defense

Elda Turco Bulgherini

Vice President ASI - President of the Scientific Committee

Roberto Angelini

Director Exploration and Science, Thales Alenia Space

Antonio Bartoloni

Chief, Office for Space and Aerospace Policies, Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers

Maria Libera Battagliere

Space and Blue Task Force, ASI Drectorate-General Strategic Coordinator Office, ASI Presidency

Stefano Beco

Aerospace Sector Coordinator, AIAD - Italian Enterprises Federation for Aerospace, Defence and Security

Andrea Bellini

SVP Commercial & Business Development, Telespazio

Dept. of Experimental Medicine, Systems Biology Group, University La Sapienza, Roma. Head of the Space Biomedicine Laboratory - Head of the Scientific Committee of the Space Program - Presidency of the Council of Ministers

Giuseppe Borghi

Head of ESA Φ-lab Division

Marco Brancati

SVP Technology, Innovation & Systems Architecture Leonardo Space Division

Maria Fabrizia Buongiorno

Director of Environment Department, INGV

Roberta Busatto

Journalist

Diego Calabrese

Earth Observation System Engineering Dept. Director, Thales Alenia Space

Davide Calonico

Scientific Director, INRIM

Roberto Capua

Head of NavCom, Leonardo

Alberto Carboni

Aerospace Advisor, Confindustria

Antonio Caruso

Chief Cyber Operations Division at Italian Network Operations Command, Air Force

Fabio Casamassima

Research, Development & Doctrine Office Head, Italian Navy General Staff, Submarines & Underwater Dimension Division

Marco Casucci

Local services Development Coordinator, ESA

Francesco Saverio Cataliotti

CNR-INO

Enrico Cavallini

Head of Space Transportation, Space Infrastructures and In Orbit Systems Dept., ASI

Giuseppe Codispoti

Matteo Coletta

Head of Sector - Study Centre and New Space Economy, ASI

Michele Maria Comenale Pinto

Full Professor of Navigation Law, University of Sassari, Italy

Massimo Comparini

Managing Director, Leonardo Space Division

Augusto Cramarossa

Head of Strategic Coordination Office, ASI

Giuseppe D’Amore

Head of Technology Development Projects Sector, ASI

Roberto Danovaro

Full Professor, Polytechnic University of Marche

Stefania De Pascale

Professor of Horticulture at the University of Naples Federico II

Luca Del Monte

Head of Commercialization Department, ESA

Roberto Del Vecchio

Italian Defense Staff, Chief Space Policy Office. Italian Air Force

Manlio Di Stefano

Director of International Markets, AXIOM Space

Alessandro Dodaro

Head of the Nuclear Department, ENEA

Mariapia Ebreo

Journalist

Luca Fasano

Seconded National Expert from ASI, Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS, European Commission

Marco Ferrazzani

Director of Internal Services, ESA

Federica Fistarollo

President, AIPAS, Association of Italian Space Enterprises

Maurizio Forte

Managing Director Export Promotion Department, ITA Italian Trade Agency

Elena Francioni

Vice President, Civil Commercial and Business Development - Italian Market, E_Geos

Leonardo Gagliardi

President ASAS - Association for Space-based Applications and Services

Francesca Galli

Head of Unit within the Cabinet Office of the Italian Ministry of University and Research

Emma Gatti

European correspondent, SpaceNews

Vincenzo Giorgio

CEO Altec

Ivair Gontijo

Systems Engineer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Domenico Grandoni

VP Innovation, Digital Solutions and IT, e-GEOS

Giancarlo Granero

Head of Unit, DG Defence Industry and Space, Space Economy Unit , European Commission

Giorgio Klinger

President Mechatronics Unit Unindustria, Director-General Sicamb

Marco La Commare

Head of Human Resources, Instrumental Resources and General Administration Service ACN, National Cybersecurity Agency

Marco Lisi

Special Envoy for Space of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Board Member at ASI

Francesco Longo

Head of Observation Unit, ASI

Alessandro Marrone

Head of Defence, Security & Space Programme at Istituto Affari Internazionali, IAI

Gabriele Mascetti

Head of Systems and scientific projects for Exploration Sector, Exploration and Orbital infrastructures, ASI

Anna Masutti

Full professor of Air and Space Law, University of Bologna

Flavia Melillo

Marine & Aviation Manager, ANIA

Domenico Mignolo

Head of Technology and Products Division, ARTES Core Competitiveness Programme Manager, Directorate of Connectivity & Secure Communications, ESA

Marco Molina

Managing Director, SITAEL

María Fernández Molinero

Head of Unit @ European Commission - Space Policy

Monica Monici

Full Professor, University of Florence

Sara Morisani

Director, AIRI - Italian Association for Industrial Research

Gèraldine Naja

Director of Commercialisation, Industry and Competitiveness – ESA

Silvia Natalucci

Head of EO Mission Management section, ASI

Giorgio Pacifici

Scientific journalist Tg2 Rai, Vice President Ugis, "Unione Giornalisti Scientifici Italiani"

Timo Pesonen

Director-General at European Commission

Mauro Piermaria

Deputy Chief, Office for Space and Aerospace Policies, Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers

Alessandro Preti

Human Resources Director, ASI

Roberto Ragazzoni

President, INAF

Giulio Ranzo

CEO AVIO

Ciro Rapacciuolo

Senior Economist, Confindustria

Matija Rencelj

Research Manager at the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)

Luigi Riggio

Head of Space and Aerospace Policy Units, Office of the Military Advisor, Presidency of the Council of Ministers

Denis Rocchetti

Chief of the Space Operations Center

Carmelo Romeo

Head of the 2nd Division – Radar Surveillance, Radio Systems for Flight Assistance, Meteorology, and Testing Ranges at TELEDIFE, National Armaments Directorate, Italian Ministry of Defence

Elisabetta Rosafio

Full Professor of Navigation Law and Aerospace Law, Department of Law, Rome University Tor Vergata

Danilo Rubini

Technology Specialist, ASI

Michela Sabetta

Head of Special Programs Service, ASI

Luca Vincenzo Maria Salamone

Direttore Generale ASI

Federico Sallusti

Senior Researcher, ISTAT

Lucia Scattarelli

President, Fondazione ITS "A. Cuccovillo"

Didier Schmitt

Future Preparation Group Leader, ESA

Roberta Sparvoli

Director INFN Roma Tor Vergata, Professor at Tor Vergata University

Salvatore Stramondo

Head of the Earthquakes Department, INGV

Antonio Sturiale

Director, Domain Telecommunication Italy at Thales Alenia Space

Toni Tolker-Nielsen

Director of Space Transportation, ESA

Andrea Torre

SAR Systems Senior Expert, Thales Alenia Space

Chiara Vagaggini

Full Professor of Navigation Law, Rome University of Tor Vergata

Teodoro Valente

President ASI

Angelo Vallerani

Chief of Institutional Relations - OHB Italia SpA

Ersilia Vaudo

Chief Diversity Officer, ESA

Walter Villadei

Astronaut and Head of ITAF Office in Houston for commercial spaceflight and access to space

Fabio Vitobello

Task Force Leader for Space and Propulsion Technologies, Programme Manager of EU Space Technology Sovereignty, European Commission

Luca Voglino

Managing Director of Investimenti SpA, holding company of Fiera Roma srl

Stéphanie Willekens

Economist, ESA

Simona Zoffoli

Head of earth Observation Downsteam sector

Massimo Zotti

Head of the Strategic Business Unit "Government & Security", Planetek Italia

Mazanova Zuzana

Head of Unit – Space Single Market Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space, European Commission

Roberta Angelilli

Vice President, Lazio Region

Pietro Piccinetti

Head of Internationalization, AEFI

Lorenzo Tagliavanti

President, Rome Chamber of Commerce

Nicoletta Wagner

Head of Future Engineering Division, ESA

NSE 2025

NSE, the benchmark event for the International Space Industry is back in Fiera Roma from December 10 to 12 for its 7th edition.

NSE is more than just an exhibition; it’s a strategic meeting point for industry leaders, emerging start-ups, public institutions and academic communities.

In essence, the NSE ExpoForum 2025 is where policy, science, innovation, and enterprise converge — a launchpad for ideas, a marketplace for solutions, and a powerful catalyst for the global space economy.

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Lo spazio delle idee

Traffico orbitale e razzi riutilizzabili, Riggio: l’Italia sta investendo nelle tecnologie del futuro

Il nostro Paese si trova in una fase decisiva per la sua strategia spaziale, tra sicurezza delle infrastrutture, gestione del traffico orbitale e nuovi investimenti tecnologici. Il Capo Unità Politiche dello Spazio e Aerospazio della Presidenza del Consiglio dei ministri spiega perché lo spazio è ormai un’infrastruttura critica per il Paese e quali rischi comporta la crescente congestione dell’orbita bassa

Spazio, Del Monte (ESA): oltre i satelliti, la prossima frontiera è l’adozione dei servizi spaziali

Luca Del Monte, responsabile commercializzazione dell’Agenzia Spaziale Europea, racconta come la space economy stia trasformando il ruolo delle istituzioni pubbliche, l’approccio al rischio e l’attrattività degli investimenti in Europa