The European Space Programme implements space activities in the fields of Earth Observation, Satellite Navigation, Connectivity, Space Situational Awareness/Space Traffic Management, Space Research and Innovation. It encourages and supports innovation and competitiveness through investments in critical infrastructures and disruptive technologies.
The EU Space Programme is backing the European space industry and research by bringing together existing stakeholders and contributing to the emergence of a European ‘New Space’ eco-system.
EU Space has several components, including:
Copernicus
Galileo
EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service)
GOVSATCOM
IRIS²
Space Situational Awareness
The EU Space Programme is implemented in close cooperation with the EU Member States, the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), the European Space Agency (ESA), EUMETSAT and many other stakeholders.
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Industry
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Government Administration
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Company size
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10,001+ employees
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Headquarters
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Brussels, Brussels Region
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Type
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Educational