Yvette Gonzalez
personYvette Gonzalez is a humanitarian, bioastronautics researcher, and spacesuit technician.
Yvette Gonzalez is a space strategy leader with expertise in human resilience and conflict mitigation. She has over two decades of international emergency response experience and has transitioned into the space industry, founding a mentorship program for teenage girls in STEM. Additionally, she serves as the Director of Business Development & Outreach at the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences.
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Space Symposium 2026 – CONFERS – Building the Rules of the Road for Satellite Servicing
Yvette Gonzalez engaged in a discussion with Brian Lagana, Executive Director of CONFERS, during the Space Symposium 2026. They addressed the increasing necessity for standardized protocols in satellite servicing and in-orbit operations, emphasizing the importance of establishing clear guidelines to enhance safety and efficiency in the rapidly evolving space servicing sector.
Space Symposium 2026 – Turkey’s 7-Year Space Surge – Moon Missions and Record-Breaking IAC 2026
Yvette Gonzalez engaged with Yusuf Kirac, President of the Turkish Space Agency, at Space Symposium 2026, discussing Turkey's ambitious space initiatives. The conversation highlighted the nation's increasing momentum in space exploration and its preparations for the upcoming IAC 2026 event in Antalya, which is expected to showcase Turkey's advancements and future plans in the aerospace sector.