{"id":10001,"date":"2024-09-06T15:53:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T13:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/?p=10001"},"modified":"2026-10-27T12:43:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T11:43:45","slug":"the-second-cohort-of-the-newspace-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/?p=10001","title":{"rendered":"The second cohort of the NewSpace Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--ScriptorStartFragment--><\/p>\n<div class=\"scriptor-paragraph\">\n<p>The second cohort of the <strong>NewSpace Advisory Board<\/strong> to the Director General of European Space Agency &#8211; ESA, Dr. <strong>Josef Aschbacher<\/strong>, held its first meeting.<\/p>\n<p>In this high-level advisory body, 14 representatives of prominent European space start-ups, SMEs or mid-caps meet regularly to advise ESA Director General and ESA Director of Commercialisation, Industry and Competitiveness <strong>Geraldine Naja<\/strong> on the evolution of the Agency in the context of NewSpace and share lessons learnt and best practices, based on their unique experience.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations and thank you to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aikospace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AIKO Infinite ways to autonomy<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constellr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>constellr<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dorbit.space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>D-Orbit<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.endurosat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>EnduroSat<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exolaunch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Exolaunch<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoville.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GeoVille Information Systems and Data Processing GmbH<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iceye.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ICEYE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infiniteorbits.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Infinite Orbits<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kayrros.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kayrros<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.open-cosmos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Open Cosmos<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pangeaaerospace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pangea Aerospace<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfa.space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rocket Factory Augsburg RFA<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacemanic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Spacemanic<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exploration.space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Exploration Company<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>who compose the NewSpace Advisory Board for a two-year mandate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10003\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialisation.esa.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/NAB-picture-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1199\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--ScriptorEndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second cohort of the NewSpace Advisory Board to the Director General of European Space Agency &#8211; ESA, Dr. Josef Aschbacher, held its first meeting. 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