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Socio-economic benefits from Space technology for energy providers through automated complex system coordination [Nov/2021]
Automating complex system coordination, as used for satellite
constellations, have proven very valuable in space for efficient and fast
outposts organisation. Control room constructor Ergonomics Applied to
OPerationsS (EATOPS) and ESA are now coop...
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Socio-economic benefits for cities from Space technology through resource circularity [Oct/2021]
The wastewater of major cities is rich on nutrients and
abundantly available. SEMiLLA IPStar and ESA are cooperating to tab into this
resource by creating a water recycling system based on the circular life
support MELiSSA (Micro-Ecological Life S...
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ESA joins the Universeh inaugural conference to address the Future of Work in the space sector [Oct/2021]
October 2021 ESA
participated to the inaugural event of the European Space University for Earth
and Humanity (UNIVERSEH).Géraldine
Naja, ESA’s Acting Director for Commercialisation, Industry and Procurement gave
a keynote speech on ESA’s vision...
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ESA announces winners of the Global Space Markets Challenge [Oct/2021]
German SME DcubeD and Spanish SME Detektia Earth Surface Monitoring are the winners of ESA’s Global Space Markets Challenge. During the final round of the competition both companies delivered pitches which secured them the first place in the u...
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G20 Space Economy Leaders Meeting 2021 [Oct/2021]
On 20 and 21 September 2021, the
Italian Space Agency (ASI) opened the door to the G20
Space Economy Leaders Meeting 2021. Over two days, Heads of the G20 Space
Agencies discussed the contribution of the Space Economy to the global economy,
and the n...
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SPAC and the Space Industry [Sep/2021]
Special-Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are publicly traded and seek funding to merge or acquire private companies who are willing to go public as well. “SPACs are shell companies with no operations that raise capital through an initial publi...
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Top 12 companies selected in Global Space Markets Challenge [Sep/2021]
ESA’s Global Space Markets Challenge has reached its next phase. The competition’s Selection Committee has chosen the top 12 applicants.
Each applicant has been invited to deliver a five-minute pitch on their internationalisation plans...
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Global Space Markets Challenge: Longlists announced [Aug/2021]
The Global Space Markets Challenge pre-selection committee has established two longlists for the competition’s upstream and downstream categories.
By 10 September, 12 finalists – six from each category – will be invited to pitch thei...
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The Size & Health of the UK Space industry in 2019 [Aug/2021]
The United Kingdom’s Space Agency (UKSA) just published its regular
report “Size & Health of the Space industry” in May 2021, presenting
key figures on the UK space industry in 2018/19.In this report, UKSA
forecasted an estimated spac...
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Copernicus Sentinel data supporting the pulp and paper industry in Portugal [Jun/2021]
The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) aims to
gather quantitative evidence that the usage of Copernicus Sentinel data
provides an effective and convenient support to various market
applications. Over 20 case studies have ...
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Entrepreneurship and private investment trends in the European space sector in 2020 [Jun/2021]
In view of profound changes of the space activities’ landscape, the
European Space Policy Institute published its annual report “Space
Venture Europe” in May 2021, addressing the entrepreneurship and private
investment trends in Europe in...
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Global Space Markets Challenge Competition [Jun/2021]
The Global Space Markets Challenge is a new competition launched by ESA
with the operational and technical support of EURISY, a European
non-profit association of over 15 national space agencies and other
organisations involved in space activit...
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