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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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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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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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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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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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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In relation to the Podkarpackie Region’s (link) implementation of the project entitled “Preservation and Promotion of Natural and Cultural Heritage through Green Ways” (OUR WAY) co-funded by the Interreg Europe Program 2014-2020, on behalf of the organizers – the Region of Murcia from Spain organises the final conference of the project entitled “Green Ways –…
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Public Administration After the first three introductory sessions on the EU directive on the resilience of critical entities, the “Space 4 Critical Infrastructures” series turned towards its first thematic sessions. The webinar on “Public Administration” showcased how space can boost the preparedness of public administration in a number of threats and natural disasters that…
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July 1st marks the start of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union. As the host country of the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), it’s safe to say that space will play a key role in achieving some of the presidency’s top priorities. The Council presidency rotates among the EU…
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On 30 June and 1 July 2022, the European Commission organises an Information Day and a Networking Event for potential applicants to the European Defence Fund (EDF) 2022 calls for proposals. Read more and register here (link). The European Commission Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS) would like to invite you to an information…
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