The Memorandum was signed during the 76th edition of the International Astronautical Congress
Today WIA-E has 400 singular members and 16 Corporate Members, including ESA, CNES and DLR.
Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-Europe) was founded in 2009 by Simonetta Di Pippo (Director UNOOSA) and Claudia Kessler (Executive Officer of HE Space) with the specific goal to support and promote the leadership capabilities and visibility of women in the European aerospace community, following the model of the American WIA.
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MONDAY 19 JANUARY 2026
Just days after launch, the first images are received from the third satellite of the second generation of the Earth Observation programme promoted by the Italian Space Agency and the Ministry of Defence, involving national industry with Leonardo, Thales Alenia Space, Telespazio and e-GEO MORE...
FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2025
Developed through the funding of Italian Space Agency within the PNRR Space Factory 4.0 MORE...
FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2025
The delegation visited the e-GEOS Space Centre and the Italian Space Agency's “Giuseppe Colombo” Space Geodesy Centre MORE...
WEDNESDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2025
Fostering Regional Synergy in Space for Shared Challenges and Sustainable Development MORE...