The Satellite & NewSpace Matters Podcast

The Satellite and NewSpace Matters Podcast
The Satellite & NewSpace Matters Podcast

A series of interviews with key leaders through the Satellite & NewSpace industry. All brought to you by the Satellite & NewSpace team at neuco a specialist global recruitment and executive search firm.

  1. Tackling the Kessler Syndrome: Innovation in Space - Episode 55 - Gaia Roncalli, COO and Co-Founder at Ecosmic

    FEB 27

    Tackling the Kessler Syndrome: Innovation in Space - Episode 55 - Gaia Roncalli, COO and Co-Founder at Ecosmic

    Join us as we discover how Gaia Roncalli, Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Ecosmic, is tackling the growing issue of space debris through innovative software solutions. Throughout the episode, Gaia shares her journey from space engineering to entrepreneurship, explains how Ecosmic's SAFE system helps satellite operators navigate collision risks, and discusses the urgent challenges of space sustainability. She also offers valuable insights on building diverse teams in the space industry and the importance of representation in leadership positions. Listen along for fascinating perspectives on preventing the Kessler syndrome, reducing false collision alerts, and bringing innovation from other industries into the space sector. Chapters: 00:01:34 - Gaia's path into the space industry 00:05:37 - The founding of Ecosmic 00:08:31 - SAFE: System to Avoid Fatal Events 00:17:17 - Differentiators in the market 00:21:07 - Space sustainability challenges 00:34:44 - Creating a diverse workforce 00:42:44 - Advice for industry newcomers About our guest: Gaia Roncalli is an award-winning space engineer with experience at Thales Alenia Space and ESA, specializing in space situational awareness. Recognized with the International Award for Women in Aerospace and Inspiring 50 Italy, she co-founded Ecosmic to develop cutting-edge technology for enhancing collision avoidance processes in space. Website: www.ecosmic.space The Satellite & NewSpace Matters Podcast is brought to you by neuco, a global recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing brilliant people for groundbreaking companies.

    51 min

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A series of interviews with key leaders through the Satellite & NewSpace industry. All brought to you by the Satellite & NewSpace team at neuco a specialist global recruitment and executive search firm.

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