The URBIS24 workshop will gather a diverse community of urban policymakers, Earth Observation researchers, service providers and various end-users. Taking place at ESA/ESRIN in...
At any given moment, while one half of the Earth is illuminated by the Sun, the other half is shrouded in darkness. Join us...
Taking place at ESA’s Head Quarters in Paris, from 30 to 31 October, investors, institutions, entrepreneurs and companies of any size from the Earth...
At the Global Space Conference on Climate Change (GLOC) 2023 ESA has signed a letter of intent with Finnish company ICEYE OY to empower...
The evolution of the telecommunication satellite market Within the global Satellite Communication market, optical inter-satellite links (OISL) terminals are expected to surpass 70,000 units...
Satellites have become an integral part of modern life in numerous ways, with space-borne remote sensing becoming an indispensable tool for the implementation of...
The 74th International Astronautical Congress will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan form the 2nd to the 6th October 2023. The International Astronautical Congress is...
Overall investment picture from last year The past year was not a successful one for private investments in the space industry as they globally declined...
Environmental monitoring: a key action in the fight for sustainability and resilience Global leaders in business, government and civil society are becoming increasingly aware...
ESA has signed a letter of intent with Slovenian company Sinergise Ltd to foster Earth observation (EO) entrepreneurship and encourage the development of EO commercial...
UK ambition to become a commercial spaceflight provider The UK’s ambition to become the leading commercial spaceflight provider in Europe by 2030 is definitely...
Efforts towards space sector sustainability In alignment with the “Statement for a Responsible Space Sector”, the European space sector is increasingly committing to address...
NSE 2022 will bring together a variety of international speakers from the space and non-space sectors to share experiences and knowledge around the four...
Development of new space business areas from research to applications Increasing use of advanced composites for space applications is foreseen as the market...
UK increase national sovereign space capabilities to leverage investment opportunities As initiatives are sparking in many countries to increase national space capabilities sovereignty,...
Hungarian space-related start-ups are currently diving deep into developing their businesses in the framework of ESA BIC Hungary. From time to time we would...
Do you need data from the universe? Skyint is a Hungarian start-up on a mission to help its users access space data on-demand, and...
The 73rd International Astronautical Conference (IAC) will take place in Paris on 18-22 September at the Paris Convention Centre. On 19 and 20 September,...
LS Engenharia Geográfica provides professional surveying services The company’s core activity consists of the acquisition, storage, analysis, exploration and mapping of spatial data, with...
The future is in play. Space technologies are reshaping the way we live, work, and interact with each other. Combining the support of ESA...
Building on its experience in fostering transformative innovations aimed at market adoption in the Earth observation (EO) sector, the model of Φ-lab@ESRIN is being...
An exciting area for the usage of space data would be: drones. But how do they connect? That is a question the company D3...
The Living Planet Symposia bring together scientists and researchers from all over the world to present and discuss the latest findings on Earth science...
ESA Φ-lab is organising a two-day forum to bring together major players in the commercial Earth observation sector. Scheduled for 24 and 25 February,...
Pierre-Philippe Mathieu is heading the Φ-lab Explore Office (within the Earth Observation Future Systems Department) at the European Space Agency (ESA) in ESRIN (Frascati,...
RUAG Space Austria has been developing and producing innovative thermal insulation for satellites for the last 30 years. This insulation protects satellites from extreme...
Belgian start-up Nine Engineering has successfully launched NineGuard, a next generation access control solution based on facial recognition powered by space technology. Investing in...
A NEW APPROACH TO PARKINSON’S DISEASE’S TREATMENT USES GNSS (GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEM) TO TRACK THE PATIENTS’ MOVEMENT AND PROVIDE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT TO PATIENTS....
The global insurance market has suffered a downturn of -3% in 2020 due to the COVID-19, but those losses are expected to be recovered...
The COVID 19 pandemic has put immense pressure on medical services globally, leading to a re-assessment of ways of working, logistics, business models and...
EMERGING SYNERGIES AND SPACE ADDED VALUE IN SUPPORT OF GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCE Climate change and environmental monitoring had been at the heart of...
According to the most recent estimates, by 2050 the planet will have a population of 9.6 billion people with the majority (66%, with respect...
The main theme of Φ-week 2021 is the NewSpace economy and associated innovations – a global trend of emerging investment and entrepreneurial philosophy that, together with...
Air pollution in large cities is one of the biggest challenges that municipalities will have to face in the near future. The increase in...
Cities are our future, and a better global future lies in urban innovation and action. To combat climate change, one of the main challenges...
Find out more during the workshop “Space for Finance” organised by the Downstream Gateway on April 29th 2021, from 09:00 to 13.30 CEST....
This one-day workshop organised by the ESA Downstream Gateway covered how the space sector combined with cutting edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and...
Several factors, both natural and anthropic ones, endanger nowadays our cultural heritage: subsidence, ground motion, pollution, looting, collateral damages and intentional attacks. Data provided...
Historic sites across the world are under threat from deterioration and damages caused by pollution and time. Representatives from Rome, Venice and Cyprus discussed...
Φ-week is the annual event organised by the ESA directorate of Earth Observation on innovation and latest achievements in Earth Observation science, technology and...
The Circular Cities seen from space Citizens are nowadays part of the urban innovation ecosystem. Urban smart innovation is perceived as a...