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    08 February 2024
    URBIS24

    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...

    12 January 2024
    Webinar – Dark Side of the Earth

    At any given moment, while one half of the Earth is illuminated by the Sun, the other half is shrouded in darkness. Join us...

    Environment - Wildlife and... Finance - Investment and... Maritime and Aquatic oil and gas Transport and Logistics
    08 June 2023
    THE 1st EARTH OBSERVATION COMMERCIALISATION FORUM

    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...

    News
    23 May 2023
    ESA and ICEYE collaborate to accelerate space entrepreneurship, commercialisation and sustainable development

    At the Global Space Conference on Climate Change (GLOC) 2023 ESA has signed a letter of intent with Finnish company ICEYE OY to empower...

    Market trends
    21 March 2023
    Space market digest #7 – Telecommunication satellites, Earth Observation investments and space exploration

    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 Space exploration
    News
    15 February 2023
    Space-borne remote sensing and green applications

    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...

    Satellites
    10 February 2023
    74th International Astronautical Congress

    The 74th International Astronautical Congress will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan form the 2nd to the 6th October 2023. The International Astronautical Congress is...

    Market trends
    03 February 2023
    Space market digest #5 – 2022 investments, the LEO satellite market and space exploration perspectives

    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...

    Satellites Space exploration Space transportation
    Market trends
    02 February 2023
    Market Trend: Commercial space opportunities for sustainability: the case of environmental monitoring

    Environmental monitoring: a key action in the fight for sustainability and resilience Global leaders in business, government and civil society are becoming increasingly aware...

    Environment - Wildlife and...
    News
    17 January 2023
    ESA and Sinergise to collaborate on promotion of EO space entrepreneurship

    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...

    Satellites
    Market trends
    10 January 2023
    Space market digest #4 – UK’s commercial spaceflights and EO market potential

    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...

    Satellites Space transportation
    Market trends
    12 December 2022
    Space Market Digest #3 – Space sector sustainability, Earth Observation investments and partnerships, UK’s space manufacturing

    Efforts towards space sector sustainability In alignment with the “Statement for a Responsible Space Sector”, the European space sector is increasingly committing to address...

    Environment - Wildlife and...
    29 November 2022
    NSE New Space Economy ExpoForum

    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...

    Market trends
    21 November 2022
    Space market digest #2 – New space business areas and ever-growing Earth Observation market

    Development of new space business areas from research to applications   Increasing use of advanced composites for space applications is foreseen as the market...

    Materials - Manufacturing and...
    Market trends
    03 November 2022
    Space market digest #1 – UK space sovereignty efforts and space commercialisation action levers

    UK increase national sovereign space capabilities to leverage investment opportunities   As initiatives are sparking in many countries to increase national space capabilities sovereignty,...

    Space transportation
    Stories
    10 October 2022
    Improving crop production with space data

    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...

    Food and Agriculture
    Stories
    06 October 2022
    Access to space data as easy as filling up a glass?

    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...

    News
    16 September 2022
    ESA BIC Pitch to Fly Start-Up Competition at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2022

    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,...

    Stories
    06 September 2022
    Cartography production using geospatial technology

    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...

    Events
    14 June 2022
    ESA Commercialisation at Viva Technology 2022

    The future is in play. Space technologies are reshaping the way we live, work, and interact with each other. Combining the support of ESA...

    News
    06 May 2022
    New Φ-lab in Sweden and the Rise of Edge Computing in Space

    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...

    Stories
    16 March 2022
    Spotting drones with bad intentions through space data

    An exciting area for the usage of space data would be: drones. But how do they connect? That is a question the company D3...

    Aviation Safety and security
    08 February 2022
    Living Planet Symposium 2022

    The Living Planet Symposia bring together scientists and researchers from all over the world to present and discuss the latest findings on Earth science...

    08 February 2022
    Φ-lab Investing in Industrial Innovation

    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,...

    News
    28 January 2022
    How Earth Observation Technology can interact with start-ups – Interview with Pierre-Philippe Mathieu, Head of the ESA Φ-lab Explore Office

    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,...

    Stories
    19 January 2022
    How handcrafted technology from space benefits the search for the origin of our universe

    RUAG Space Austria has been developing and producing innovative thermal insulation for satellites for the last 30 years. This insulation protects satellites from extreme...

    Health Materials - Manufacturing and...
    Stories
    19 January 2022
    Nine Engineering – Access management, reinvented

    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...

    Safety and security
    Stories
    10 November 2021
    PDtraKer: Fighting Parkinson’s Disease with Space Tech

    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....

    Health Satellites
    Market trends
    03 November 2021
    Space in support for the insurance sector

    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...

    Finance - Investment and...
    Market trends
    21 October 2021
    How Space Supports the Digitalisation of Hospitals and Related Services

    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...

    Health
    Market trends
    15 September 2021
    Space for Green Finance

    EMERGING SYNERGIES AND SPACE ADDED VALUE IN SUPPORT OF GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCE Climate change and environmental monitoring had been at the heart of...

    Environment - Wildlife and... Finance - Investment and...
    Market trends
    12 July 2021
    Space for Smart and Circular Cities

    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...

    Infrastructure and Smart Cities
    08 June 2021
    Φ-week 2021: NewSpace economy and associated innovations

    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...

    Environment - Wildlife and...
    Stories
    16 April 2021
    The Air Quality Platform project: how space technology can help challenge air pollution in cities

    Air pollution in large cities is one of the biggest challenges that municipalities will have to face in the near future. The increase in...

    Education and Training Environment - Wildlife and... Health Infrastructure and Smart Cities
    Events
    07 April 2021
    Space for Twin Cities: Green and Sustainable Cities webinar

    Cities are our future, and a better global future lies in urban innovation and action. To combat climate change, one of the main challenges...

    Energy Environment - Wildlife and... Health Infrastructure and Smart Cities Transport and Logistics
    18 March 2021
    Space for Finance: how space technology can support the digitalisation and greening of the financial sector

      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....

    Environment - Wildlife and... Finance - Investment and...
    Events
    16 March 2021
    Space for Cultural Heritage Workshop

    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...

    Environment - Wildlife and... Media - Culture and...
    26 January 2021
    Space for Cultural Heritage

    Several factors, both natural and anthropic ones, endanger nowadays our cultural heritage: subsidence, ground motion, pollution, looting, collateral damages and intentional attacks. Data provided...

    Environment - Wildlife and... Media - Culture and...
    Events
    22 December 2020
    Space for Twin Cities: Cultural Heritage seminar

    Historic sites across the world are under threat from deterioration and damages caused by pollution and time. Representatives from Rome, Venice and Cyprus discussed...

    Media - Culture and...
    Events
    16 October 2020
    Φ-week: Digital Twin Earth

    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...

    Events
    09 October 2020
    Online Seminars: Space for Twin Cities

    The Circular Cities seen from space   Citizens are nowadays part of the urban innovation ecosystem.   Urban smart innovation is perceived as a...

    Infrastructure and Smart Cities Transport and Logistics