Remco Timmermans is a space events marketing specialist at Space Agenda and an independent space marketing and communications consultant. In this Astro Ben Podcast interview, host Ben Gamble talks with him about how he found his way into the space industry and why rocket launches move people so much.
Remco looks at how space is becoming a more public and accessible industry, what he expects from the space sector in 2025, and how industry events are chosen for an events calendar. They compare live and virtual events and discuss social media and marketing in the space sector, along with predictions for where the industry is heading.
If you work in space communications, plan to attend space conferences, or just want to follow what is coming up in the industry, this conversation is a useful guide. For more, hear Danny Olivas on IM-2 and the Moon or Mark Sasson on recruiting in the space industry, or browse the full Astro Ben Podcast archive.
What you will hear
Remco's path into the space industry
The emotional impact of rocket launches
How space is becoming more public and accessible
The outlook for the space industry in 2025
How events are selected for an events calendar, and live versus virtual events
Social media and marketing in the space sector
Guest links
Remco Timmermans: LinkedIn, Instagram, X
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