How should Europe respond to hostile acts in orbit? Panelists will consider deterrence, escalation risks, and operational planning in a threat-based environment.
Defense posture and reaction to space threats
Date: May 27, 2026Time: 3:15 pm – 4:00 pm
Dr. Emma Gatti
European Correspondent
SpaceNewsDr. Emma Gatti, European Correspondent, SpaceNews
Andrew Faiola
Commercial Director
AstroscaleAndrew Faiola, Commercial Director, Astroscale
Antonin Hirsch
Co-Founder and CTO
SkynopyAntonin Hirsch, Co-Founder and CTO, Skynopy
Brigadier General Daniele Donati
Chief of the Space Policy Office
Italian Air Force – Logisti Command – Test and Training RangeBrigadier General Daniele Donati, Chief of the Space Policy Office, Italian Air Force – Logisti Command – Test and Training Range
David Tellett
Programme Director
Magdrive LtdDavid Tellett, Programme Director, Magdrive Ltd
Regina Peldszus
Space Security Specialist
European External Action ServiceRegina Peldszus, Space Security Specialist, European External Action Service