As of Friday November 29 Space Norway is delivering important space radiation data to the European Commission. On board Space Norway’s Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM) is NORM – a space radiation monitor developed by IDEAS with the support of the European Space Agency and the Norwegian Spac

This high-level event, the first of its kind, marked a significant step in facilitating dialogue between the Commission as well as defence industrial and financial sectors, advancing the objectives set out in the European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS).

On 22-24 November 2024, hackers, inventors, entrepreneurs and anyone else interested in entrepreneurship, the defence industry and EU Space technologies gathered in various places across Europe and online for the 8th edition of the CASSINI Hackathon. Participants were challenged to create solutions

The Sentinel-1 satellite mission continues to advance, bringing new features and capabilities to its wide range of applications. On Wednesday 5 December at 22:20 CET, Copernicus Sentinel-1C is scheduled to launch from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.

Today, the Commission announced the results of 2023–2024 space-related calls for proposals under Horizon Europe. As part of Horizon Europe Cluster 4 – Space, €76 million will be committed to support 28 space research projects implemented by HaDEA and EUSPA

The European Commission, represented by Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS), and the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) have signed a Financial Framework Partnership Agreement (FFPA)

The Commission has approved funding for five cross-border projects to support more coordinated and efficient defence procurement among EU Member States.

DG DEFIS and ESA met for this year’s edition of their annual workshop on Near-Earth Objects (NEO). This year, the three-day workshop explored ways to determine the size of potentially hazardous NEOs, i.e. space rocks approach the Earth or entering the atmosphere of the Earth. 

The European Defence Fund (EDF) has received an unprecedented 298 proposals for its 2024 call for proposals, marking a record high since the Fund's creation in 2021.