10h - 10h30 - Official Opening of the Event
• Marco Antonio Chamon – President of the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB)
• Elias Ramos de Souza – Director of Innovation at FINEP

PANEL 1: 10h30 – 11h30 – Governance in the Brazilian Space Program (PEB): Paths Toward Greater Efficiency
Objective: Discuss strategies to enhance governance efficiency within the Brazilian Space Program (PEB), promoting stronger integration among government, industry, and academia. The panel focuses on identifying solutions to improve governance, institutional coordination, and strategic planning for the space sector, aiming to optimize resources, increase participation of national industry, and foster scientific and technological research. The goal is to build a collaborative and sustainable vision for the PEB aligned with national demands and international opportunities.
Moderator: Rogério Luiz Veríssimo – Director of Governance at AEB
• Marco Antonio Chamon – President of the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB)
• Brigadeiro do Ar Jorge Marques de Campos Junior - Director of the Institute of Aeronautics and Space (IAE)
• Petrônio Noronha de Souza – Member of the Planning, Budget, and Evaluation Coordination – National Institute for Space Research (INPE)

PANEL 2: 11h30 – 12h30 – National Sovereignty and Technological Pathways
Objective: Discuss the strategic role of the space sector in promoting national sovereignty and defining priority technological pathways for Brazil (e.g., environmental monitoring, cybersecurity). The panel will address the reduction of foreign technology dependence, strengthening the national industry (support for startups and integration with innovation hubs), development of critical technologies, and balancing international cooperation with strategic autonomy. The goal is to contribute to a long-term vision for the PEB that integrates security, innovation, and economic development.
Moderator: Rafael Mordente – Concert Space
• Julio Shidara – President of the Brazilian Aerospace Industries Association (AIAB)
• Major Brigadier Rodrigo Alvim – Chief of the Joint Staff of the Aerospace Operations Command (COMAE)
• Paolo Gessini – Director of Strategic Intelligence and New Business at AEB

12h30 – 14h – Break

PANEL 3: 14h – 14h45 –Unlocking the Sector’s Potential: Legal Security and Balance Between Government, Academia, and Private Sector
Objective: Discuss the advances, challenges, and prospects of Brazil’s new satellite programs, with a focus on infrastructure needed to ensure their viability, operation, and sustainability. Topics include manufacturing, testing, launch, control, and operation infrastructure, the role of technology centers, launch sites, and tracking stations, public-private partnerships, and the involvement of national industry.
Moderator: Marina Rui Huidobro
• Ian Grosner – Chief Legal Counsel of AEB
• Maria Helena Rolim – President of the International Academy of Space Studies (IASS)
• Jeferson de Lima Cheriegate – General Director of the São José dos Campos Technology Park

PANEL 4: 14h45 – 15h30 – The Impact of the New Legislation on the Development of Brazil’s Space Sector Objective:
Objective: Analyze the effects of Brazil’s new space legislation on sector development, highlighting progress, challenges, and opportunities for stakeholders. The panel will explore how the legislation can foster a more attractive environment for investment, innovation, and strategic partnerships, while addressing regulatory changes, legal certainty for companies and investors, the state's regulatory role, oversight mechanisms, impacts on launch contracts, commercial exploration, and technology transfer.
Moderator: Cristiano Villanova – Coordinator of Licensing and Commercialization at AEB
• Himilcon de Castro Carvalho – Director of Space Technology at VISIONA
• Rogério Luiz Veríssimo – Director of Governance at AEB
• Marina Rui Huidobro

15h30 – 16h – Break

PANEL 5: 16h – 17h – New Satellite Programs and Required Infrastructure
Objective: Discuss the advances, challenges, and prospects of Brazil’s new satellite programs, with a focus on infrastructure needed to ensure their viability, operation, and sustainability. Topics include manufacturing, testing, launch, control, and operation infrastructure, the role of technology centers, launch sites, and tracking stations, public-private partnerships, and the involvement of national industry.
Moderator: Paulo Violada – SENAI-SC
• João Paulo Campos – CEO of Visiona
• Felipe Ferreira Fraga – Coordinator of Satellites and Applications at AEB
• Brigadeiro do Ar Éric Cézzane Cólen Guedes - Head of the 3rd Sub-Chief of EMAER and Former Director of COPE

PANEL 6: 17h – 18h – New Launcher Programs and Required Infrastructure
Objective: Discuss the progress and outlook of new launcher programs in Brazil, focusing on the necessary infrastructure to support the development, testing, and operations of national launch vehicles. The panel aims to identify key technological, regulatory, and logistical challenges, while fostering dialogue among government, private sector, and academia to strengthen Brazil’s autonomous space access capabilities. Topics will also include opportunities related to the Alcântara Launch Center, integration of the national supply chain, and the role of international partnerships.
Moderator: Brigadeiro Marcos Aurelio Vilela Valença - Secretary for Coordination and Aerospace Affairs
• Ricardo Esteves – Gerente do VLPP – Akaer
• Francisco Manuel Corrêa Dias – Managing Partner at CENIC
• Air Force Colonel Erivando Pereira Souza – Aerospace Projects Company of Brazil S.A. (ALADA)