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EUSPA will be co-hosting an all-day hybrid workshop with the EC on how utility companies can leverage Copernicus’ free and accessible data to help drive Europe’s energy transition.

Power up with Copernicus

21 February 2023
A Copernicus thematic workshop will highlight how energy companies can leverage Copernicus’ free and accessible data to help drive Europe’s energy transition to renewables on 17 March.
The wildfires in Chile remind us how important it is to have innovative tools and solutions for resilient risk management and response. Credit: European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-3 imagery, 2023

Finding resiliency in the face of disaster

15 February 2023
How companies are using EU Space to bring new hope to disaster response, recovery and mitigation efforts.
Just how smart is your smartphone? If its navigation chip is Galileo-enabled, then it’s pretty much a genius!

Galileo: putting the smart into smartphones

14 February 2023
By accessing more satellites, Galileo-enabled smartphones definitely have an advantage – an advantage that translates into more accurate and reliable positioning for users.
Join EUSPA Industry Day on 20 February 2023

EUSPA is looking for Guarding Services for the Galileo Security Monitoring Center in France

10 February 2023
Learn more about the procurement on “Guarding Services for the Galileo Security Monitoring Center” in France and participate in the Industry Day organised by the Agency on 20 February 2023 at 14:30.
Zbyněk Stanjura (Minister of Finance, Czech Government), Rodrigo da Costa (Executive Director, EUSPA) and Martin Kupka (Minister of Transport, Czech Government) signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the relocation of EUSPA to Nová Palmovka

The EU Space Programme grows and so does its agency!

08 February 2023
Following the sustained growth of the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) with its seat in Prague, it has been determined by the Czech Government that the Agency needs to be relocated to new premises, to continue contributing directly to the EU Space Programme as well as the autonomy and security of the Union as a whole.
Innovative go-getters are asked to develop concepts, products, or services to strengthen the EU defence industry and security capabilities.

Fasten your seatbelts as the 5th CASSINI Hackathon is about to take off!

01 February 2023
The 5th CASSINI Hackathon challenges participants to develop new products and services using the EU Space technologies to strengthen Europe’s defence and security capabilities. Ready to join the ride?
EUSPA has published the EU Space for Green Transformation report, which showcases how applications leveraging EU Space data from Copernicus, Galileo and EGNOS can help companies become more sustainable.

EU Space helps drive the green transformation

25 January 2023
A new EUSPA report showcases how the EU Space Programme helps companies to become more sustainable – a key factor in achieving the European Green Deal’s ambitious climate objectives.
Galileo HAS increases the accuracy of Galileo to sub-meter levels, becoming the first constellation worldwide able to provide a high-accuracy service globally.

Galileo High Accuracy Service goes live!

24 January 2023
The Galileo High Accuracy Service (HAS) is now operational offering unprecedented accuracy for positioning.
Galileo OSNMA Public Observation Final Workshop will gather feed from the community.

Galileo OSNMA Public Observation Final Workshop: lessons learned ahead of service declaration

20 January 2023
The EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) is hosting the Galileo OSNMA Final Workshop. on 16 February 2023. The event will give participants the opportunity to discuss results, key aspects of the Galileo service following the Public Observation Phase and its future.
EUSPA extends cooperation with CNES for delivery of the Galileo Search and Rescue Service

EUSPA extends cooperation with CNES for delivery of the Galileo Search and Rescue Service

19 January 2023
The European Union Agency for the Space Programme awarded the Search and Rescue (SAR) Galileo Data Service Provider (SGDSP) contract, to the Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES). This will not only ensure the seamless continuation of the SAR service but also pave the way for new upcoming Galileo services in emergency management.
The Fundamental Elements Catalogue showcases how the initiative helps advance the development of Galileo-enabled receivers.

Showcasing the benefits and successes of Fundamental Elements

16 January 2023
With the second Fundamental Elements call in full swing, the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) has published a catalogue profiling the many success stories that came from the initial call.
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.