Space technology transfer in Spain. Space as source of innovation and industrial solutions

Jesus Marcos, Karla Foruria

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Abstract

The paper provide a review of the last years of activities done by Spanish Space companies on technology transfer to non space applications in biomedical, energy, automotive, food and services industrial sectors in Spain. The author will provide the main success stories perform under the coordination of ESA Technology Transfer programs in Spain, by showing several examples of space developed materials, sensors, and engineering tools to solve demands for non space industrial needs. Moreover it will be presented the technology transference approach, instruments and supporting measures used in technology push-market pull strategy. Under the TTP-ESINET program the author will refers to the new companies (spin-off) created in Spain in the last three years based on a space technological product.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAIAA 57th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2006
PublisherAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc.
Pages10206-10212
Number of pages7
ISBN (Print)9781605600390
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006
EventAIAA 57th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2006 - Valencia, Spain
Duration: 2 Oct 20066 Oct 2006

Publication series

NameAIAA 57th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2006
Volume15

Conference

ConferenceAIAA 57th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2006
Country/TerritorySpain
CityValencia
Period2/10/066/10/06

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