Space for Everyone: Women in Space - Breaking Barriers, Shaping the Future
February 10, 2026
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In this episode of Space for Everyone: Women in Space – Breaking Barriers, Shaping the Future, Director Laxmi Limbani is joined by Maritime Launch Services Vice President, Spaceport Operations (Secondment) Melissa Quinn, Space Skills Alliance Director and Co-Founder Heidi Thiemann and Capgemini Invent Director Lucy Mason to explore how women are contributing to the growth and future of the global space sector while navigating structural, cultural and policy-driven barriers.
The discussion examines how immigration frameworks, workforce mobility, access to opportunity and skills development influence women’s participation and leadership across aerospace, space exploration and related STEM industries. The speakers share insights on progress to date, persistent challenges and what employers, policymakers and industry leaders can do to support a more inclusive and sustainable space workforce.
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