A new EUSPA report showcases how the EU Space Programme helps companies to become more sustainable – a key factor in achieving the European Green Deal’s ambitious climate objectives.
The EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) is hosting the Galileo OSNMA Final Workshop. on 16 February 2023. The event will give participants the opportunity to discuss results, key aspects of the Galileo service following the Public Observation Phase and its future.
The European Union Agency for the Space Programme awarded the Search and Rescue (SAR) Galileo Data Service Provider (SGDSP) contract, to the Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES). This will not only ensure the seamless continuation of the SAR service but also pave the way for new upcoming Galileo services in emergency management.
With the second Fundamental Elements call in full swing, the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) has published a catalogue profiling the many success stories that came from the initial call.
Security, resilience, prosperity, democratic values and the rule of law – these are the priorities of the Swedish Presidency, all of which stand to benefit from the EU Space Programme.
The Galileo OSNMA SIS ICD and the Galileo OSNMA Receiver Guidelines have been published. They specify the baseline applicable to the OSNMA service provision phase that will start after the OSNMA Service Declaration. Its publication allows the OSNMA user community to prepare for the OSNMA service provision phase in advance of the OSNMA Service Declaration.
On 12 December, the EUSPA Administrative Board together with other EU and international organisations, such as EC DG DEFIS, MOVE and JRC, EASA, EMSA, EFCA, EUROCONTROL and ESA held a workshop on joining hands to foster the use of EU Space services and data for drones.
Earth Observation (EO) and GNSS are fast becoming key enablers in the forestry sector. EO data is used to remotely monitor forest inventories and detect illegal logging and deforestation, while GNSS opens the door to a range of precision forestry operations.
Featuring high-level panels and interviews, expert round tables, interactive workshops and numerous networking opportunities this year’s SME Assembly had a flavour of EU Space.
A new SAR Galileo MEOLUT Facility installed in the Indian Ocean Réunion island has successfully met the operational, performance and functional requirements required to be commissioned into the Cospas-Sarsat System and started the distribution of MEOSAR distress alerts to the French Mission Control Centre (FMCC) on 18 November.
Precisely on the same day, the very first Return Link Service distress alert was recorded by Galileo coming from a boat skunk 2000km offshore of the newly deployed Galileo MEOLUT.
