Session 01
In this session, leading global launch service providers will explore the full spectrum of mission launch—from vehicle selection to end-to-end mission management. Through strategic insights and real-world cases, the session will highlight how tailored solutions are delivered and how launch services are evolving within the rapidly changing space industry.
10:00~10:07
Session 1-1
Innospace
Chief Global Business Officer
10:07~10:14
Session 1-2
Exotrail
Chief Commercial Officer(CCO)
10:14~10:21
Session 1-3
Impulse Space
Director / Business Development
10:21~10:28
Session 1-4
Exolaunch
VP / Global Business Development
10:28~10:35
Session 1-5
Rocketlab
Senior Director, Global Launch Services
10:35~10:58
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Keejoo LeeInterGravity Technologies Corporation
CEO / Chief Executive
Speaker
Win Marshal J. BronzewallInnospace
Chief Global Business Officer
Speaker
Sébastien DuménilExotrail
Chief Commercial Officer(CCO)
Speaker
Jean Philippe DivoImpulse Space
Director / Business Development
Speaker
Kier FortierExolaunch
VP / Global Business Development
Speaker
Sandy TirteyRocketlab
Senior Director, Global Launch Services
Session 02
Satellite as a Service (SaaS) for Earth Observation is a business model that enables users to access satellite data without owning or operating satellites. By outsourcing satellite launch, operations, and data processing, customers can easily obtain EO data for specific times and locations. This approach reduces costs and complexity, opening new possibilities for industries such as agriculture, energy, and environmental monitoring.
10:58~11:05
Session 2-1
AEROSPACELAB
Global Chief Strategy & Revenue Officer / CEO of North America
11:05~11:12
Session 2-2
EnduroSat
Co-Founder / Head of Business
11:12~11:19
Session 2-3
Kongsberg NanoAvionics
Business Development / Manager
11:19~11:26
Session 2-4
GomSpace
Sales / Head of Sales and Marketing
11:26~11:49
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Ustina ChoiCONTEC
International Cooperation Manager
Speaker
Tina GHATAOREAEROSPACELAB
Global Chief Strategy & Revenue Officer / CEO of North America
Speaker
Giuseppe SisinniEnduroSat
Co-Founder / Head of Business
Speaker
Mykolas SavickasKongsberg NanoAvionics
Business Development / Manager
Speaker
Dalia Kutkaite QvistGomSpace
Sales / Head of Sales and Marketing
Session 03
Satellite as a Service (SaaS) for SAR provides reliable access to high-resolution radar imagery, unaffected by weather or lighting conditions. Without owning or operating satellites, users can obtain SAR data on demand or through scheduled services. This model is particularly valuable for disaster response, land monitoring, maritime surveillance, and other critical applications.
13:30~13:37
Session 3-1
ICEYE
Regional Data Sales Director / Data Line of Business
13:37~13:44
Session 3-2
Synspective Inc.
General Manager / Synspective SG Pte Ltd
13:44~13:51
Session 3-3
Capella Space
Solutions Engineer
13:51~14:14
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Dr. Heein YangCONTEC
Principal Research Engineer / Head of Department
Speaker
Andrey ShumakovICEYE
Regional Data Sales Director / Data Line of Business
Speaker
Vincent KesslerSynspective Inc.
General Manager / Synspective SG Pte Ltd
Speaker
Rex TanCapella Space
Solutions Engineer
Session 04
Satellite subsystems and payloads are the core components that enable satellites to perform their missions. While subsystems manage essential functions such as power supply, attitude control, and communication, payloads are responsible for mission-specific tasks like Earth observation, communications, or scientific research. This session will showcase cutting-edge satellite technologies and applications from leading companies around the world.
14:14~14:21
Session 4-1
Tsinghua University
Professor
14:21~14:28
Session 4-2
Pale Blue Inc.
Co-Founder & CEO
14:28~14:35
Session 4-3
SIMERA SENSE (PTY) LTD
Chief Executive Officer
14:35~14:42
Session 4-4
Ghalam
Technical design bureau / Deputy head
14:42~14:49
Session 4-5
Ariane Group GmbH
Senior Business Development Manager
14:49~15:12
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Sangdawn KimStarburst
Managing Director / Korea, Managing Director
Speaker
FEI XINGTsinghua University
Professor
Speaker
Jun AsakawaPale Blue Inc.
Co-Founder & CEO
Speaker
JOHANNES FRANCOIS DU TOITSIMERA SENSE (PTY) LTD
Chief Executive Officer
Speaker
Beket TulegenovGhalam
Technical design bureau / Deputy head
Speaker
Markus AbeleAriane Group GmbH
Senior Business Development Manager
Session 05
Satellite communications provide essential connectivity by linking ground stations and satellites to deliver reliable coverage across vast regions. With the rise of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations, high-speed and low-latency global connectivity is becoming a reality. This session explores the evolution of satellite communication technologies and emerging business models shaping the future of global connectivity.
15:27~15:34
Session 5-1
APSI
Research Director / Managing Director
15:34~15:41
Session 5-2
KT Sat
EVP / CTO
15:41~15:48
Session 5-3
Bertin Technologies
CTO for photonics / SatCom dev manager
15:48~15:55
Session 5-4
Addvalue Innovation
Vice President, Business Development / Intersatellite Data Relay System
15:55~16:18
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Jay JeongAPSI
International Cooperation Team Leader
Speaker
MI KYOUNG KIMAPSI
Research Director / Managing Director
Speaker
Kevin ChoiKT Sat
EVP / CTO
Speaker
Dr. Regis GrasserBertin Technologies
CTO for photonics / SatCom dev manager
Speaker
Eyal TrachtmanAddvalue Innovation
Vice President, Business Development / Intersatellite Data Relay System
Session 06
Lunar and space exploration represent humanity’s effort to expand beyond Earth, encompassing missions such as lunar base construction, planetary exploration, and space resource utilization. These endeavors drive the advancement of next-generation space technologies and lay the foundation for a sustainable space ecosystem.
16:18~16:25
Session 6-1
Korea AeroSpace Administration
Deputy Director
16:25~16:32
Session 6-2
ispace, inc.
Global Alliance Lead
16:32~16:39
Session 6-3
Anywaves
Technical Sales Manager / Sales & Marketing Department
16:39~17:09
Panel Discussion
Opening
The Opening Ceremony of ISS 2025 marks the official beginning of the event, featuring welcome remarks and congratulatory speeches from key figures, setting the tone and vision for the days ahead.
10:03~10:08
Opening Speech
CONTEC Space Group
Chairman
10:08~10:11
Welcome Message
Daejeon Metropolitan City
Mayor
10:11~10:26
Congratulatory Message
Speaker
Jung-a HwangNational Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Member of the National Assembly
Speaker
Jong Gun SeokDefense Acquisition Program Administration
Minister of Defense Acquisition Program Administration
Speaker
SANGCHUL LEEKorea Aerospace Research Institute
President
Speaker
Geon Wan LeeAgency for Defense Development
President of the Agency for Defense Development
VIP Booth Tour
Under the guidance of Dr.Choi Ustina, participants will have the opportunity to visit the booths of leading space companies, gaining valuable insights and engaging in in-depth information exchange.
10:45~11:00
VIP Booth Tour
Keynote Speech
As a key session that sets the direction and highlights core issues, the keynote features leading figures from the global space industry. Through this session, they will share insights into the future of the space sector and present innovative strategies, offering participants a broader perspective.
11:10~11:25
Keynote Speech
Korea AeroSpace Administration
Vice Administrator of the Mission Directorates, Korea AeroSpace Administration
Session 07
Ground station manufacturing involves the development of key infrastructure enabling communication with satellites. This includes the design and production of antennas, RF systems, and control software. Advanced ground station technology enhances the accuracy and efficiency of satellite data reception, serving as a critical link in the space industry.
11:25~11:32
Session 7-1
SAFRAN DATA SYSTEMS
Sales manager - Satellite Tracking Antennas
11:32~11:39
Session 7-2
Viasat
Business Development Director / Earth Observation / Satcom - APEC & LATAM
11:39~11:46
Session 7-3
XMW Inc.
CEO
11:46~11:53
Session 7-4
Kratos
Sales / Director of Sales APAC
11:53~12:16
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Dr. Sunghee LeeCONTEC Space Group
Chairman
Speaker
Maxime DAVIDSAFRAN DATA SYSTEMS
Sales manager - Satellite Tracking Antennas
Speaker
Erik RamirezViasat
Business Development Director / Earth Observation / Satcom - APEC & LATAM
Speaker
JINSEOK LEEXMW Inc.
CEO
Speaker
Stephen LuKratos
Sales / Director of Sales APAC
Session 08
GSaaS (Ground Station as a Service) is a cloud-based solution that enables satellite operators to communicate with their satellites without building and maintaining their own ground stations. By utilizing a global network of ground stations, GSaaS reduces latency, lowers operational costs, and provides scalable and flexible satellite operations.
13:55~14:02
Session 8-1
RBC Signals
Founder / Chief Strategy Officer
14:02~14:09
Session 8-2
KSAT
General Manager of HYPER
14:09~14:16
Session 8-3
SSC - Swedish Space Corporation
Manager / Head of market region APAC
14:16~14:23
Session 8-4
LeafSpace
Head of Business Development
14:23~14:30
Session 8-5
Infostellar
CEO
14:30~14:53
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Ustina ChoiCONTEC
International Cooperation Manager
Speaker
Christopher RichinsRBC Signals
Founder / Chief Strategy Officer
Speaker
Mr. Edvard FossKSAT
General Manager of HYPER
Speaker
Fredrik GisleSSC - Swedish Space Corporation
Manager / Head of market region APAC
Speaker
Ludovic CourtLeafSpace
Head of Business Development
Speaker
Naomi KuraharaInfostellar
CEO
Keynote Speech
As a key session that sets the direction and highlights core issues, the keynote features leading figures from the global space industry. Through this session, they will share insights into the future of the space sector and present innovative strategies, offering participants a broader perspective.
14:53~15:08
Keynote Speech
Agency for Defense Development
Principal Researcher
Session 09
Space defense encompasses strategies and technologies designed to protect national assets in space and respond to potential threats. It includes satellite communication protection, space situational awareness (SSA), and counter-space defense systems. As space becomes increasingly contested and congested, space defense plays a vital role in ensuring national security and maintaining strategic advantage.
15:08~15:15
Session 9-1
Novaspace
CEO
15:15~15:22
Session 9-2
Republic of Korea Air Force
Lt. Col. / ROKAF Space Center Chief, Space Policy
15:22~15:29
Session 9-3
KAI(Korea Aerospace Industries, LTD.)
Chief & EVP, Advanced Institute of Convergence Technology
15:29~15:36
Session 9-4
Hanwha Systems
Senior Advisor at Hanwha Systems
15:36~15:43
Session 9-5
LIG Nex1
Vice President / Head of Research
15:43~16:06
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Heon Joo JungAerospace Strategy and Technology Institute, Yonsei University
Professor / Director
Speaker
Pacome RevillonNovaspace
CEO
Speaker
Byung Hoon OhRepublic of Korea Air Force
Lt. Col. / ROKAF Space Center Chief, Space Policy
Speaker
Jihong KimKAI(Korea Aerospace Industries, LTD.)
Chief & EVP, Advanced Institute of Convergence Technology
Speaker
Seonghwan ChoiHanwha Systems
Senior Advisor at Hanwha Systems
Speaker
Jong pil KimLIG Nex1
Vice President / Head of Research
Session 10
Space cyber security focuses on protecting space infrastructure—including satellites, ground stations, and communication networks—from cyber threats. Technologies such as encryption, authentication, and real-time threat detection are employed to counter satellite hacking, signal interference, and data breaches. As reliance on space assets grows, cyber security has become a critical component of both operational resilience and national security.
16:21~16:28
Session 10-1
The Attached Institute of ETRI
Principle Researcher
16:28~16:35
Session 10-2
Kyung Hee University
Professor of the Department of Software Convergence
16:35~16:42
Session 10-3
Korea University School of Cybersecurity
Professor / Chair of Cyber Defense Department, Korea University
16:42~16:49
Session 10-4
Amazon Web Services Korea
solutions architect manager / public sector, tech head
16:49~17:12
Panel Discussion
Moderator
INSU YUNKAIST
Associate Professor
Speaker
DONGPHIL KIMThe Attached Institute of ETRI
Principle Researcher
Speaker
Daehee JangKyung Hee University
Professor of the Department of Software Convergence
Speaker
Jiwon YoonKorea University School of Cybersecurity
Professor / Chair of Cyber Defense Department, Korea University
Speaker
Justin KimAmazon Web Services Korea
solutions architect manager / public sector, tech head
Keynote Speech
As a key session that sets the direction and highlights core issues, the keynote features leading figures from the global space industry. Through this session, they will share insights into the future of the space sector and present innovative strategies, offering participants a broader perspective.
10:00~10:15
Keynote Speech
The Korean Academy of Space Security(KASS)
Chairman
Session 11
Space law and policy provide the institutional framework that governs all aspects of space activities, including international cooperation, commercial space ventures, and the use and responsibility of space assets. Through treaties, national legislation, and policy frameworks, they ensure the peaceful use of space, protect the space environment, and guide industry development. In an era of rapid growth in the space sector, law and policy play a crucial role in enabling sustainable and responsible space operations.
10:15~10:22
Session 11-1
Lee&Ko
Partner
10:22~10:29
Session 11-2
Orbital Gateway Consulting
Founder
10:29~10:36
Session 11-3
Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary
Chairman of the Board
10:36~10:43
Session 11-4
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Head / Senior Researcher
10:36~10:50
Session 11-5
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Embassy
Ambassador
10:50~11:13
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Jihyung ShinCONTEC
International Cooperation Team Manager
Speaker
Blaine CurcioOrbital Gateway Consulting
Founder
Speaker
Kaiyrzhan KozhayevKazakhstan Gharysh Sapary
Chairman of the Board
Speaker
Sangwoo ShinKorea Aerospace Research Institute
Head / Senior Researcher
Speaker
Jacques FliesGrand Duchy of Luxembourg Embassy
Ambassador
Session 12
Satellite imagery analytics involves interpreting high-resolution satellite data to detect changes, patterns, and objects on the Earth’s surface. Leveraging AI and machine learning, it supports applications across agriculture, defense, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and more—enabling faster and more accurate decision-making.
11:20~11:27
Session 12-1
CONTEC Earth Service
Manager / Global ES Biz
11:27~11:34
Session 12-2
Maxar
Defence and Security Leader APAC and EMEA
11:34~11:41
Session 12-3
Ionosphere institute
Coordinator of International Projects
11:48~12:21
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Mirza Muhammad WaqarCONTEC
Manager, Satellite Image Application Team
Speaker
Sangwoo ChungCONTEC Earth Service
Manager / Global ES Biz
Speaker
Mike SmallMaxar
Defence and Security Leader APAC and EMEA
Speaker
Sapar SatayevIonosphere institute
Coordinator of International Projects
Session 13
FSO (Free Space Optics) is a high-speed, secure communication technology that transmits optical signals through the atmosphere—ideal for satellite-to-satellite or satellite-to-ground links.
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) uses quantum mechanics to share encryption keys with unbreakable security, making it a key enabler of next-generation secure space communications.
13:40~13:47
Session 13-1
Astrolight
CEO
13:47~13:54
Session 13-2
Cailabs
VP Sales Lasercom
13:54~14:01
Session 13-3
Warpspace
Group Chief Strategy Officer / CEO at US office
14:01~14:08
Session 13-4
LeO SPACE Inc.
Senior Researcher
14:08~14:15
Session 13-5
Speqtral
Co-founder & CTO
14:15~14:22
Session 13-6
ASA Astrosysteme GmbH
Business development / Sales
14:22~14:45
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Pacome RevillionNovaspace
CEO
Speaker
Laurynas MačiulisAstrolight
CEO
Speaker
Olivier Jacques-SermetCailabs
VP Sales Lasercom
Speaker
Hirokazu MoriWarpspace
Group Chief Strategy Officer / CEO at US office
Speaker
Dr. Ahmed YousefLeO SPACE Inc.
Senior Researcher
Speaker
Robert BedingtonSpeqtral
Co-founder & CTO
Speaker
Dietmar WeinzingerASA Astrosysteme GmbH
Business development / Sales
Session 14
Space Situational Awareness (SSA) involves tracking objects, predicting collisions, and monitoring space debris to ensure safe operations in space.
Space sustainability refers to the responsible and long-term use of outer space, aiming to preserve the orbital environment for current and future generations. It has become a vital goal in the global space community.
14:55~15:02
Session 14-1
ARCA Dynamics
CEO / Co-founder
15:02~15:09
Session 14-2
Leolabs
Senior Vice President / International Sales
15:09~15:16
Session 14-3
LookUp Space
General Manager
15:16~15:39
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Ustina ChoiCONTEC
International Cooperation Manager
Speaker
Daniele LuchenaARCA Dynamics
CEO / Co-founder
Speaker
Maher KhouryLeolabs
Senior Vice President / International Sales
Speaker
Alban de CRÉMIERSLookUp Space
General Manager
Session 15
Promising startups from around the globe will present their technologies and operate exhibition booths, creating opportunities for growth by engaging with investors and potential collaboration partners.
15:39~15:46
Session 15-1
Spacebeam Inc.
CEO
15:46~15:53
Session 15-2
UZURO Tech Inc.
CEO
15:53~16:00
Session 15-3
InterGravity Technologies Corporation
CEO / Chief Executive
16:00~16:07
Session 15-4
SIM2REAL Co.,Ltd
CEO
16:07~16:14
Session 15-5
SPEX Inc.
CEO
16:14~16:37
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Dr. Sunghee LeeCONTEC Space Group
Chairman
Speaker
Jung-Hoon KimSpacebeam Inc.
CEO
Speaker
SungMoon LeeUZURO Tech Inc.
CEO
Speaker
KEEJOO LEEInterGravity Technologies Corporation
CEO / Chief Executive
Speaker
Dahyoung JeonSIM2REAL Co.,Ltd
CEO
Speaker
SUNG CHUL YOONSPEX Inc.
CEO
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