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Spotlight Series: Interview with Sirli Sarapuu — “Space Sounds Cool”, Attracting Talent to the Space Industry

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WIA-Europe’s Spotlight series features interviews with professionals across the aerospace and space sectors, highlighting their career journeys, expertise and perspectives on key industry challenges. In this edition, Sirli Sarapuu, CEO of the Estonian Student Satellite Foundation and Co-founder of the Estonian Student Rocket Team, shares her insights on talent acquisition and retention, skills development and

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WIA-Europe at SDCS 2026: Panel and Meet & Greets – Attracting and Retaining Talent in a Changing Space Sector

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Women in Aerospace Europe at the Software Defined Space Conference 2026 | Tallinn, Estonia | 27–29 October 2026 The future of Europe’s space sector depends not only on technological innovation, but also on its ability to attract, develop and retain the people who will drive it forward. WIA-Europe is contributing to the Software Defined Space

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Celebrating Excellence: An Interview with Géraldine Naja, WIA-Europe Outstanding Achievement Award Recipient

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WIA-Europe is pleased to announce Géraldine Naja as the recipient of the 2026 WIA-Europe Outstanding Achievement Award. Discover more about Géraldine’s career, achievements, and contributions to the European space sector, and read our exclusive interview with her as she shares her career journey, the importance of mentorship, the evolving role of women in aerospace, and

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WIA-Europe Welcomes New Corporate Members Following Greek Space Tech Forum 2026

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WIA-Europe Welcomes New Corporate Members Following Greek Space Tech Forum 2026 The Greek Space Tech Forum 2026 (GSTF 2026) marked an important milestone for WIA-Europe with the launch of the WIA-Europe Greece Regional Network. Building on the momentum of this successful event, we are delighted to welcome five new organisations to our Corporate Membership community.

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WIA-Europe Announces New Board Chair – Welcoming Kai-Uwe Schrogl

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WIA-Europe would like to welcome Kai-Uwe  Schrogl to his new role as the WIA-Europe Board Chair.  A message from the WIA-Europe President on this appointment: I am delighted to announce that the Board of WIA-Europe has formally appointed Professor Dr Kai-Uwe Schrogl as its new Chair. Kai-Uwe brings decades of distinguished leadership at the highest

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New Partnership: ASTEC (Aerospace Sceince Technology Education Centre)

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We are excited to announce a new Partnership Agreement between Women In Aerospace Europe and ASTEC. Aerospace Science Technology Education Centre (ASTEC) is an Italian organisation passionate about aerospace and committed to bringing the sector closer to society, with a particular focus on young generations. Through science communication, educational activities and interactive STEM workshops, ASTEC

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Launching WIA-Europe Finland Regional Network, Meet the Leaders

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Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-Europe) is delighted to announce the official launch of the WIA-Europe Finland Regional Network, which will be led by Sema Çil and Svenja Fassbender. Finland’s aerospace and space sector has quietly evolved into one of Europe’s most dynamic ecosystems. What began with student-driven projects like Aalto University’s Aalto-1 satellite has sparked

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WIA-Europe Greece Regional Network Launch, Meet the Leaders

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Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-Europe) is delighted to announce the official launch of the WIA-Europe Greece Regional Network, which shall be led by Athanasia Karagianni, Dimitra Paraschou, Ioanna Papageorgiou and Nikoletta Triantafyllopoulou with the support of a dedicated committee. We are proud to witness the continued growth of our network across Europe, strengthening our presence

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WIA-Europe Grants & Awards: 2026 Recipients

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We are pleased to announce the WIA-Europe Awards & Grants recipients for 2026! Congratulations to Heba Gaballa and Alissa Pott.  WIA-Europe is devoted to supporting its members through a variety of initiatives that encourage emerging talent and support professionals dedicated to growing a gender-balanced aerospace community and advancing the aerospace industry as a whole. The WIA-Europe

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WIA-Europe Czechia Regional Network Launch, Meet the Leaders

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Driven by the rapid growth of Czechia’s aerospace ecosystem and the forthcoming 2026 WIA-Europe Leadership Workshop in Prague, Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-Europe) is delighted to announce the official launch of the WIA-Europe Czechia Regional Network, which shall be led by Marie Kučmáš and Terezie Němcová. This new Regional Network will serve as a dynamic

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