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European Human Space Transportation: Technological, Social and Strategic Benefits • Dec 2022
Major space players exercise their essential sovereign
capability and soft power through human space exploration enabled by domestic
human space transportation systems. Space exploration encompasses a variety of
constituent elements while directly...
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The Canadian Space Agency publishes the 2021 & 2022 State of the Canadian Space Sector Report • Jan 2023
The Canadian Space Agency has
published its annual Report 2021 & 2022 State of the Canadian Space Sector
Report – Facts and Figures 2020 & 2021. It aims to provide comprehensive
data on the space economy, as well as showcase long-term tr...
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Eurospace releases its annual Facts & Figures Report: The European Space Industry in 2022 • Jul 2023
In July 2023, the trade association of the European Space
Industry, Eurospace, announced the release of the 27th edition of its annual
report on the state of the European space manufacturing industry in 2022.
Eurospace has been publishing the re...
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The Economics of Big Science: Examining Socio-Economic Impacts and Best Practices - 2nd Edition Workshop • May 2023
In May 2023, the second
“Economics of Big Science” workshop was held in Paris organised by the European
Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), the European Intergovernmental
Research Organisation forum (EIROforum), and ESA. The event target...
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ESPI Space Venture 2022 – Investment in the European and Global Space Sector • May 2023
The European Space Policy
Institute (ESPI) published its annual Space Venture Europe report, addressing
trends of entrepreneurship and private investment in Europe for 2022.
In this report, ESPI estimates a
record amount invested in European sp...
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“International Space Station (ISS) Benefits for Humanity”; 2022 Edition released by the ISS Program Science Forum • May 2023
Enabling researchers from around the world to
have access to microgravity, exposure to space, and a unique perspective on Earth to
conduct groundbreaking experiments, the International Space Station (ISS) has
now entered its third decade of h...
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“Earth’s Orbits at Risk”, 2022 OECD report on the Economics of Space Sustainability • Apr 2023
In 2019, the OECD Space Forum
launched a project on space sustainability, and in particular the economics of
space debris. The project led to a first OECD policy paper “Space
sustainability: The economics of space debris in perspective” in 202...
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Beyond Borders: Satellite Applications for Humanitarian Emergencies • Aug 2022
In August 2022, Caribou Space published
the report “Beyond Borders: Satellite Applications for Humanitarian
Emergencies” commissioned by the UK’s Humanitarian Innovation Hub, which is
funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Of...
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OECD Policy Paper: How the War in Ukraine is affecting Space Activities • Nov 2022
In November 2022, the OECD published the paper “A New
Landscape for Space Applications – Illustration from Russia’s war of aggression
against Ukraine”. The paper uses illustrations from the war in Ukraine to
highlight growing trends and de...
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Seven Benefit Case Studies of ESA's Space Safety programme • Jun 2022
The ESA Space Safety Programme (S2P) contributes to the
protection of our planet, humanity and assets in space and on Earth from
hazards originating in Space, providing safety from such hazards as a service
to society. ESA Space Safety activities ...
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European Centre for Space Economy and Commerce (ECSECO) concludes first-ever General Meeting of members in Vienna • Nov 2022
On the 9th of
November, the first General Meeting of members of ECSECO took place in Vienna,
Austria. Nearly 100 participants from 14 different countries, used this unique
opportunity to connect with other members of ECSECO, gain insights into spa...
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Europe decides to increase ESA’s budget by 17% compared to the last Ministerial meeting in 2019 • Nov 2022
At the ESA Council at Ministerial level held in Paris on 22
and 23 November, government ministers representing ESA’s Member States, Associate
States and Cooperating States resolved the ESA budget for the upcoming three
years until the next C...
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