Aexa Aerospace CEO Speaks at the Caribbean Space Summit 2025

Houston, TX – October 28, 2025 – Aexa Aerospace announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca, participated as a featured speaker at the Caribbean Space Summit 2025, held in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The summit brought together leaders from across government, industry, and academia to accelerate space innovation throughout the Caribbean region.

In his address, Dr. De La Peña highlighted the importance of Puerto Rico’s strategic location near the equator, which offers significant advantages for orbital launches and communications infrastructure. He also emphasized the region’s growing ecosystem of innovation, talent, and entrepreneurship — describing it as a powerful foundation for the next generation of space technology.

Dr. De La Peña presented Aexa’s groundbreaking HoloConnect AI, the world’s first device-agnostic, real-time holographic communication platform tested aboard the International Space Station. He shared how the technology can help the Caribbean leverage its space ecosystem by connecting research institutions, startups, and government agencies through immersive, real-time collaboration — linking Earth, orbit, and beyond.

“The Caribbean has everything it needs to become a major hub in the new space economy,” said Dr. De La Peña. “By combining geographic advantage with an ecosystem of innovation, and technologies like HoloConnect AI, this region can lead in the future of orbital communications and exploration.”

Aexa Aerospace, a NASA-recognized innovator and U.S. Defense contractor, continues to expand its holographic and AI capabilities across space, defense, healthcare, and enterprise sectors, with applications ranging from astronaut training to remote medical assistance and mission operations.

About Aexa Aerospace
Aexa Aerospace LLC is a Houston-based technology company pioneering immersive communication and holographic teleportation systems for NASA, the Department of Defense, and commercial partners. Its groundbreaking HoloConnect AI platform enables real-time holographic communication across devices and environments — revolutionizing the way humans connect on Earth and in space.