On 17 December 2025, the Commission adopted the European Defence Fund’s 2026 Annual Work Programme, earmarking €1 billion for collaborative research and development (R&D) in the field of defence. Read More
Space data business funding opportunities
European Commission press release, published on 11 December 2025Source: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_3022 Today, the European Commission adopted the main Horizon Europe work programme for 2026-2027, a €14 billion investment designed to Read More
Groundstation.space is joining the EU-funded FIERCE project as one of its Innovation Intermediaries. FIERCE focuses on helping European SMEs explore and adopt space data solutions that support sustainability and operational efficiency. The initiative invests €2.5 Read More
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Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Workshop Created Space for Sharing Tools, Challenges,
On 3 July 2025, dotSPACE and Reefy co-hosted a hands-on Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Workshop at Buccaneer Delft. The event brought together experts in ecology, engineering, policy, and satellite data to explore how we can better monitor and Read More
The Airbus Foundation, in partnership with the Solar Impulse Foundation and Space4Good, is calling for projects that leverage aerospace capabilities such as satellite imagery and helicopter flight hours to address critical societal issues, from Read More
The EU-funded SPACE4Cities project is offering €2.87 million to develop innovative solutions using satellite applications to make the cities more future-proof. This initiative aims to tackle urban challenges like climate change and crisis mitigation by Read More
Soil forms the foundation of life on Earth. It nurtures crops to form the foundations of our food systems, it filters our waters, and it supports intricate ecosystems that host biodiversity. From sustaining agriculture to Read More
Earth’s waters have been under stress due to climate change, pollution, and ocean acidification. Anthropogenic activities introduce plastics and chemicals into the waters, disrupt marine ecosystems, and harm biodiversity in different aquatic ecosystems. In Read More
Space technology is playing an increasingly critical role in military operations. The EU recognises the importance of space capabilities for defence applications and is furthering its push to invest in new initiatives to develop and Read More
The new ‘Future of Journalism’ funding opportunity by the European Space Agency (ESA) provides funding to European teams who would like to develop a service related to journalism, the media and reporting. Funding will be Read More
