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Indra Space prioritizes defense in its space missions, primarily serving the Ministry of Defense and the Spanish Space Agency. The company is focused on developing missions that address operational requirements in communications, Earth observation, and navigation, enhanced through collaboration with Hispasat.

Vives noted the need to move beyond basic space surveillance to prioritize satellite protection and resilience against emerging threats. She emphasized the current economic boost, increased awareness of space security, and strong alignment between industry and institutions to create vital missions that support national and European autonomy.