Opening Day: Monday 25th June
Update: 2012-06-15
11:00 – Opening of the Toulouse Space Show registration desk
Free Access for the Opening Day >> Mandatory Registration online
14:00 – Lecture by Marc Guillemot, SAFRAN skipper:
The contribution of space technologies to ocean racing
14:45 – 16:15 – Round table
The role of Space in tomorrow’s society
Are Space based applications an opportunity to develop new services?
Moderator: Marc Pircher, CNES, Director of the Toulouse Space Center
With the participation of:
- Paul Weissenberg, European Commission, Deputy Director-General of the Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General
- Dominique Dubucq, Total, Exploration Directorate, Head of Remote Sensing Department
- Jean-Pierre Wigneron, INRA, Research Director
- Jean-François Brou, RSO Chief Executive Officer and President of Midi-Pyrenees haulers trade union
- Jean-Louis Arné, Toulouse University Hospital Centre, Professor
- Claude Jeanne Dubreuil, ASTRIUM, General Counsel/Corporate Secretary
16:30 – Round table – Region MPE
Space applications in Midi-Pyrénées: a regional challenge, an international influence
Moderator: Emmanuelle Durand-Rodriguez, Objectif News
Introduction by Martin Malvy, former Minister, President of the Midi-Pyrenees Regional Council
Presentation of the future institute dedicated to the development of space applications by Bernard Plano, Regional Councillor and President of Midi-Pyrenees Expansion
Speakers:
- Michel Austruy, CEO of the innovation platform Guide
- Nicole Belloubet, Vice-President of the Midi-Pyrenees Regional Council
- Jean Chenebault, CEO of Pole Star
- Bernard Keller, Vice-President of Grand Toulouse (Metropolitan Authority)
- Jean-Pierre Madier, President of Magellium, President of Club Galaxie
- André Martinez, President of the «Communauté de Communes du Bassin de Decazeville-Aubin»
- Marc Péré, CEO of Aerospace Valley
- Bernard Plano, President of Midi-Pyrénées Expansion
- Sébastien Poncin, Astrium, moderator of the « GT8 Space Working Group»
18:00 – Toulouse Space Show Opening Ceremony
Moderator: Jean-Christophe Giesbert
- Welcome address by Y. d’Escatha, President and CEO, CNES
- Short Round table meeting with:
- Martin Malvy (President of Midi-Pyrénées Region)
- Renata Polverini (President of the Lazio Region)
- Pierre Cohen, (President of Grand Toulouse)
- François-Regis Valette (President of the Sicoval Urban Community)
- Alain Di Crescenzo (President of the The Toulouse Chamber of Commerce and Industry)
- Enrico Saggese (President – Italian Space Agency (ASI))
- Jean-Jacques Dordain (Director General European Space Agency (ESA))
- Paul Weissenberg, Deputy Director General – DG enterprise and Industry – European Union
- Geneviève Fioraso, French Ministry for High level studies and research
19:00 – Exhibition opening and Ice breaker






