Category: Events

Jordan Wright AKA The Angry Astronaut at NSC

Journalist Jordan Wright, better known to his 120,000 YouTube subscribers as The Angry Astronaut, will be bringing his touring lecture How Space Flight Will Save the World to the NSC on Wednesday, 18 October, from 7 PM to 9 PM. “NASA is failing to educate the public when it comes to the benefits of Spaceflight. …
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POSTPONED: Jordan Wright AKA The Angry Astronaut

UPDATE 18 OCT: This event is cancelled and will be rescheduled at a future date due to extensive flooding and unsafe driving conditions in and around Midleton. We apologise for the change and will contact all registrants in future about a new date. Journalist Jordan Wright, better known to his 120,000 YouTube subscribers as The…
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EUSpace4Ukraine Demonstrator Day: Enhancing Humanitarian Support for Ukrainian People

In a demonstration of humanitarian synergy, the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), alongside the Ukrainian Red Cross and the European innovators Global Smart Rescue and CloudFerro, recently held a demonstrator day in Lublin, Poland within the framework of the EUSpace4Ukraine initiative. The EUSpace4Ukraine initiative is mobilising the EU Space innovation community that can…
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Breaking into space entrepreneurship with “Cassini Challenges”

Space has become one of the most exciting ecosystems to generate revenue. Yet, when most people hear the term “space business” the first thing that pops into their head is a rocket blasting off of a launch pad and a control room.  “And yes, part of space business is about sending rovers to Mars and…
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Uno, dos, tres… Registrations for EU Space Week are open!

Organised by the EU Agency for the Space Programme and the European Commission, under the auspices of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the EU Space Week 2023 is taking place in Sevilla from the 7th to 9th of November. The top European Union space conference is a unique opportunity to…
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Reinforcing European space autonomy with the EU Space Information Sharing Centre (ISAC)

Space plays a crucial role in EU strategic autonomy, economy, citizens’ welfare, security and defence, scientific development and other vital areas. Considering the Union’s increasing reliance on space data and services, safeguarding the security of space systems and the communication and information networks they rely upon is of utmost importance. On March 2023, the European…
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ASGARD: The ultimate response to maritime spoofing attacks

GNSS is a critical technology used in maritime navigation systems. It enables vessels to determine their position, speed and time by receiving signals from satellites. Unfortunately, malicious actors can rather easily spoof these signals to provide unreliable or even fake positioning information.  Such false information can cause a ship to change course, which is exactly…
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New procurement to support EUSPA Quality, Programme Oversight and Information Security

This procurement aims to provide support to EUSPA in maintaining its ISO 9001:2015 – certified Integrated Management System, implementing the oversight of the EU Space Programme components and exploring the adoption of the ISO 27000 standard for its information security. To execute the Framework Contract, the Agency may request the contractors through specific contract(s), to…
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Linking #EUSpace to governmental user needs

Access to space data and services has become an absolute essential for governmental actors ranging from diplomatic missions to maritime authorities. Space capabilities, be it communications, satellite navigation or Earth Observation are a cost-efficient way for the Union to manage security incidents, mitigate the effects of climate change and ensure the wellbeing of its citizens.…
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IEOS23: Call for Abstracts

This years Irish Earth Observation Symposium will be held in Limerick on the 30th November. Submissions can be made here: https://tinyurl.com/ieos2023 Uncategorized Earth Observation & Remote Sensing Research in IrelandRead More