Te Pūnaha Ātea – Space Institute attended the New Zealand Aerospace Summit in Christchurch on the 23rd and 24th September.
The team had the pleasure of attending focus sessions on regulatory and certification of new space technologies, listening to startups and their experiences in the aerospace industry and the latest academic research and development.
On the second day of the summit, Minister for Space, Judith Collins also announced the New Zealand Space and Advanced Aviation Strategy 2024-2030 and the team listened to keynote speakers and updates from aerospace businesses around New Zealand.
Overall, the team thoroughly enjoyed meeting old acquaintances and forming new connections with members of the New Zealand Aerospace community.