Category: Events

As the mercury rises, Copernicus helps keep you cool

It’s the dog days of summer, and things are hot – and getting hotter.  For much of Europe, and especially southern Europe, temperatures have been steadily increasing year after year. Not only was 2021 one of the warmest years on record, Sicily recorded what could very well be Europe’s hottest temperature ever, seeing the mercury…
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Save the date 7 September 2022, at 7pm: “Hessen in Space” – Opportunities for EU Regions from the European Space Policy

 The region of Hesse (NEREUS member) together with NEREUS invite you to the event “Hessen in Space” – Opportunities for EU Regions from the European Space Policy with Hessen Space Coordinator Prof. Dr.-Ing. [Doctor of Enineering] Johann-Dietrich Wörner.   Mr. Thierry Cotelle, NEREUS President, will be amongst the speakers. All member regions are strongly encouraged…
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Registration is available! Education and training in the space sector: new trends, partnerships, and opportunities: 5th October and November 2022

NEREUS organises on the 5th October 15.00-16.00 (Brussels time) and in November (exact date to be announced soon) 2 webinars with the objective to bring together the university community and partners of the network interested in education/training, capacity-building, and skills development, creating new opportunities for partnerships and setting the frame for new ways of cooperation…
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Registration is available! Space 4 Critical Infrastructures on 13 October 10.00-11.00 am: Banking and Financial Market Infrastructures

This thematic session of “Space 4 Critical Infrastructures” revolves around banking and financial entities and how to manage operational risks and ensure business continuity. Space technology can support the digitalisation and greening of the financial sector. Satellite applications can contribute to credit, payment, and insurance processes, and in particular Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), to…
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Galileo OSNMA workshop highlights preliminary test results

On 28 June 2022, the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) held an online workshop about the ongoing testing of the Galileo Open Service – Navigation Message Authentication (OSNMA). The event was an opportunity to both learn about the status of the testing phase and discuss preliminary results. As to the latter, highlights included:…
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Save the date! Irish Earth Observation Symposium IEOS2022, 3rd & 4th November 2022 @TU Dublin City Campus

When: 3-4th November 2022Where: @TU Dublin Grangegorman/Bolton StreetWho: Remote sensing/Earth Observation and Geospatial research, academia and industry community in Ireland and overseas!Cost: Free! However, you will need to register (TBA) Important dates Mid-July: “Save the date” first announcementw/c 1st August: call for abstracts (talks/posters), call for EO Tech Expo, call for sponsorsMid-September: registration opens3rd and…
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EU Space enables safer maritime operations

  It’s the middle of the summer holiday season and an earthquake strikes Greece, rendering all ground-based communication services worthless. At this exact moment, a leisure boat sailing several kilometres off the coast of Athens experiences an on-board fire. Luckily, they have a Galileo-enabled Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) to send a distress signal with,…
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Save the date 1-3 December 2022: New Space Economy Expoforum, Fiera di Roma , Italy

NSE, the New Space Economy Expoforum, is the yearly date on the economic impacts of the space sector, on what drives the rapid evolution of the institutional and private involvement in the New Space. In addition, NSE networks big industrial players, small and medium innovative companies, investors, venturers, startups, research centers, academia, space agencies, institutions…
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Using Galileo to protect boats from criminals

From theft to hacking and un-anchoring, boats of all shapes and sizes are becoming an increasingly popular target for attacks, including cyberattacks. Protecting these critical and often expensive assets requires new, outside-the-box solutions.  One of those solutions, powered by Galileo, is ARGOS. Developed with the support of the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA),…
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The 2nd call of 2022 to apply for assistance under EAFIP is open now- deadline 15 July 2022

Through the European Assistance for Innovation Procurement (EAFIP) initiative, the European Commission supports public procurers (including contracting entities in the utilities and security sector) in developing and implementing more and better innovation procurements of ICT based solutions across the EU.   The 2nd call of 2022 to apply for assistance under EAFIP is open now…
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