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ESA Benefit Case Studies – 100+ success stories of space for Europe’s industry, economy and society • Aug 2025

With funding equivalent to €15 per European citizen annually (compared to nearly €220 per citizen in the United States), ESA plays a key role in supporting European space capabilities. As shown in ESACM22 Economic Impact Report, the €16....
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ESA Business Incubation Centres (ESA BICs) - Empowering Space Start-ups • Aug 2025

ESA Business Incubation Centres (BICs) represent Europe’s leading network for space-related business incubation, supporting entrepreneurs in turning innovative space technology ideas into successful start-ups. With 32 centres across 22 European cou...
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Eurospace publishes the 2025 update of its facts & figures statistical series • Jul 2025

Eurospace annually publishes the update of its Eurospace facts & figures statistical series. The report focuses on assessing the economic value of industrial activities associated with the design, development, and manufacturing of sp...
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ESPI publishes its annual report on the private investment in the European and global space sector • Jul 2025

The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) published its annual Space Venture report, providing a detailed overview of the Global Investment dynamics in 2024. At the global level, the sector experienced a 6% increase in total investment in 202...
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ESA Business Applications and Space Solutions Success Stories: Harnessing the power of space technology • Jul 2025

ESA Space Solutions, through its Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) programme, is helping companies across Europe harness the power of space technology to solve real-world challenges. By supporting innovation in sectors such as trans...
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ESA pilots new framework to assess sustainability benefits across its programmes • Jun 2025

In the lead-up to the 2025 Council meeting at ministerial level (CM25), ESA is taking an important step forward strengthening its efforts in developing a unified approach to impact assessment. A new cross-agency pilot is underway to develop a ha...
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Impact of ESA R&D (Discovery) on Europe’s innovation and research • May 2025

Technology is at the heart of any space activity, and the foundation of ESA programmes. A primary objective throughout the agency is to develop mission enabling technologies, while also investing in potentially game-changing ones. Across directorates...
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Impact of ESA R&D (TDE/GSTP) on Europe’s innovation and research • May 2025

ESA FutureEO - Foundation for Europe's innovation and research  • May 2025

Resarch and development is at the heart of any space activity, and the foundation of ESA programmes. The FutureEO Earth Observation Programme works with European institutions and industry to progress novel research and technologies to ...
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Space Benefits for Earth - Preparing ESA Ministerial Council 2025 • Apr 2025

Space infrastructure and its applications play a crucial role in supporting Europe in overcoming the challenges it faces. Continuous public investment in space will remain essential to ensure sustainability and to prevent the loss of R&D capabili...
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ESA CM22 Economic Impact Report • Mar 2025

The first ever ESA Economic Impact Report, focused on ESA Member States' subscriptions at Ministerial Council 2022, is available here.Space activities and capabilities significantly contribute to Europe’s leadership in science, technology and inno...
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ESA Report on the Space Economy 2025 • Mar 2025

The ESA Report on the Space Economy 2025 was published in March 2025. The full report is accessible here.The document provides an annual update on the status and trends of the space economy, both globally and on the position of Europe s...
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