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This initiative aims to match the innovators with NGOs and other helpers through #EUSpace4Ukraine Network.

Let's support together EUSpace4Ukraine demonstrator, save the date for a new workshop on 2 February

13 January 2023
EUSPA to mobilise the EU Space innovation community and develop a demonstrator to support NGOs in their humanitarian activities connected to Ukraine.
EUSPA is ready to support The European Year of Skills boosting competitiveness and skills development

EUSPA is excited to support the ‘European Year of Skills’

10 January 2023
The European Commission has named 2023 as the ‘European Year of Skills’ – an initiative that EUSPA is fully committed to supporting.
EUSPA welcomes the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union

EUSPA welcomes the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union

06 January 2023
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 guidelines specify the baseline applicable to the OSNMA service provision phase that will start after the OSNMA Service Declaration.

One step closer to OSNMA: SIS ICD and Receiver Guidelines just released

28 December 2022
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.
European Union as captured by Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite

Countdown to a New Year of EU Space

22 December 2022
Join us as we countdown to 2023 by highlighting some of this year’s milestones in EU Space.
EU Space will play a key role in creating the harmonised ecosystem Europe needs for safe drone operations and a robust drone value chain

EU Space key to enabling a harmonised drone ecosystem

16 December 2022
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.

How EU Space helps protect – even restore – Europe’s forests

12 December 2022
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.

EUSPA welcomes excited delegates of the SME Assembly 2022

06 December 2022
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.

Our doors are open on 9-10 December, so visit us and explore the EU Space Programme!

05 December 2022
The EU Agency for the Space Programme will hold its annual Open Days from 9 – 10 December at EUSPA Headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic.

La Réunion EU MEOLUT, a cornerstone new infrastructure for SAR Galileo delivery in the Indian Ocean

05 December 2022
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.

The new IRIS² Constellation will be beneficial to EU citizens in several ways, find out 5 of them!

29 November 2022
After the negotiations between the European Parliament, Council and Commission, the European Union welcomes its new Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnection & Security by Satellites or IRISS.

6 ways your financial well-being starts with space

28 November 2022
From helping financial institutions make more sustainable investment decisions to evaluating claims from the sky, EU Space is set to have a big impact on the insurance and finance sectors. Here are six ways that it’s already happening.
EGNOS Satellite orbiting

EGNOS upgrade getting ready to improve performance and elevate the user experience

22 November 2022
The EGNOS V242B system upgrade incorporates advanced data processing functionalities to increase service resilience against peak solar activity and ionosphere phenomena.
EUSPA Open Days is a two-day, walk-through, immersive experience that will introduce visitors to the EU Space Programme as well the agency's mission.

Kicking-off the festive season with EUSPA Open Days 2022!

15 November 2022
EUSPA Open Days are back on track! Taking place between December 8 and 10, everybody will have the unique opportunity to enter the Agency and get an insider’s look at the EU Space Programme, its services, and the people behind it all.
To bridge the gap between chipset and receiver manufacturers and GNSS simulator manufacturers, EUSPA is holding a dedicated GNSS Simulator Manufacturers Forum on 13 December.

Attention all GNSS signal simulator manufacturers

10 November 2022
To help GNSS signal simulator manufacturers keep their products up to date, the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), together with the European Commission and the EU Joint Research Centre, is organising an online forum on 13 December 2022.