Vilnius Space Days 2025

6 May 2025 | Vilnius, Lithuania

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Event agenda

Tuesday, 6 May 2025

09:00 - 10:00

Registration & Welcome Coffee

Track:Breaks/Coffee/Lunch

10:00 - 10:10

Welcome speech

Track:Presentations

Romualda Stragienė, Director, Innovation Agency Lithuania

10:10 - 10:20

European space policy

Andrius Kubilius, Defence and Space Commissioner, European Commission Pre-recorded intervention

10:20 - 10:30

ESA role in ensuring European space capabilities

Track:Keynote
  • Keynote

Josef Aschbacher, director general, ESA Pre-recorded intervention

10:30 - 10:40

A view from Lithuania

Track:Keynote
  • Keynote

Lukas Savickas, Minister, Ministry of Economy and Innovation of Lithuania

10:40 - 10:50

A view from Italy

Track:Presentations

Emanuele de Maigret, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Italy

10:50 - 11:50

Space industry: current challenges and path forward

Track:Panel Discussion

The main goal of the discussion is to highlight current challenges that ESA, EU, industry and academia is facing and to discuss the path forward for Europe to live up to its ambition to play an active role in international space arena.

11:50 - 12:15

Coffee break

Track:Breaks/Coffee/Lunch

12:15 - 12:45

(tbc)

Track:Presentations
  • Keynote

Anthea Comellini, ESA Astronaut Reserve

12:45 - 13:45

Policy Session: Lithuanian Space ambition

Track:Panel Discussion

Lithuania's space industry leaders will explore the country's vision of becoming a provider of competitive upstream products, technologies, and downstream services, assess progress, and discuss necessary actions to achieve this vision by 2027.

13:00 - 18:00

Meetings

B2B

Location:
  • B2B

Meeting duration:20 minute time slots

13:45 - 15:00

Lunch

Track:Breaks/Coffee/Lunch

15:30 - 15:40

Bussiness Forum: Lithuania - Italy : Welcome speeches

Track:Bussiness Forum: Lithuania - Italy
  • Keynote

Roberto Cafiero, Director, ICE Warsaw; Marius Stasiukaitis, Vice-minister, Ministry of Economy and Innovation of Lithuania

15:40 - 15:50

LT space sector presentation

Track:Bussiness Forum: Lithuania - Italy
  • Lithuania
  • Presentation

Egle Elena Sataite, Head of Space Hub LT at Innovation Agency Lithuania

15:50 - 16:00

IT space sector presentation

Track:Bussiness Forum: Lithuania - Italy
  • Italy
  • Presentation

Danilo Rubini, Head of Relations with the EU, IV International Affairs Directorate, Italian Space Agency

16:00 - 17:30

Introductory session of LT and IT companies

Track:Pitch session
  • Lithuania
  • Italy

Introductory session of LT and IT companies (pitch) max 10 + 10

17:30 - 18:00

Closing remarks

Teodoro Valente, President of the Italian Space Agency Adolfo Urso, Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy Lukas Savickas, Minister, Ministry of Economy and Innovation of Lithuania

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