Fierce announces the 2nd Open Call for funding, which supports space-enabled green solutions that have a positive environmental impact. The call funds the purchase of specialised services from external service providers, of which SBIC Noordwijk is one.
The Space & Water Nexus Hackathon organised by Groundstation.Space in collaboration with Fierce calls for participants to work on challenges in water, infrastructure and environmental monitoring. Join the event taking place 1 to 3 Oct 2026. Register to take part by 25 Sep.
The summer of 2026 has brought renewed heatwaves and temperatures above 40 °C in southern Europe. As reported by EUSPA, Copernicus Sentinel-3 data show how space-based observations support decisions on extreme heat and climate resilience.
Earlier this year, ESA Phi-Lab Netherlands (managed by NL Space Campus and SBIC Noordwijk) welcomed Meandair in collaboration with NLR. We caught up with Meandair’s co-founder Peter Novak to find out about the EO4Contrails project.
ESA BIC alumnus OpenAtlas and its partners Gosling Coffee and Progreso recently completed one of the first end-to-end EUDR deforestation risk assessment where the data belongs to, and benefits, the producer organisations themselves.
The EU Space Market Report 2026 from EUSPA reflects how the global space downstream sector has expanded beyond GNSS and EO to include secure SatCom and space situational awareness. The synergies between the four components are highlighted in the market report.