A round table discussion focused on the multidisciplinary aspects of space and highlighted the pivotal role of women in the sector. The expert forum of professional women attracted significant interest from younger visitors at the fair, and provided an ideal way to celebrate International Women's Day.
From left to right: Sara Garcia, ESA Reserve Astronaut; Teresa Riesgo, Secretary General for Innovation at the Spanish Ministry of Science Innovation; Cecilia Hernandez, Head of Science and Exploration Department and Chair of the ESA Science Programme Committee at AEE; Elsa Montagnon, Head of the Mission Operations Division at ESA; Mercedes Ruiz, Head of Systems and GNC Area at Sener; Sandra Benitez Herrera, Education Scientist and Communication Officer at ESA-ESAC, and Eva Villaver, Director of the Space and Society Office at AEE.