The latest news from our space business community
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The latest news from the space business community. Read about our programmes and events, as well as discovering more about the startups and entrepreneurs and their latest technological advancements.
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ESA BIC Open Call: Earth observation applications using satellite data to protect water and oceans
Our ESA BIC offers entrepreneurs the chance to develop business idea covering all space assets. This post focuses on the use of satellite data or space tech for aquatic applications. Got a space business idea that can impact a more sustainable future? Apply by the next ESA BIC selection deadline.
Revolv Space solar subsystem flight-proven via the C3S Mauve astronomy mission
ESA BIC alumnus Revolv Space’s solar array subsystem has been successfully activated and is currently being validated in-orbit on the Mauve mission. Read about the collaboration with platform prime C3S to integrate the hardware in the 16U CubeSat and the mission’s first light capture.
Launch of the Netherlands Space Agency strengthens the Dutch space industry
The Netherlands Space Agency (NSLA) was launched on 3 March 2026 as the new identity for the organisation formerly known as the Netherlands Space Office. Read on to discover what this change of identity means for NLSA and how it strengthens the Dutch space industry.
Practical fundraising masterclass from term sheet to deal structure (date: 19 Mar)
SBIC Noordwijk’s March masterclass fits with the money theme for this month. The focus is on fundraising and preparing for your next funding round. Join on 19 Mar as KpluV partner offers practical insights of real term sheets and founder cases. Register now!
Join the Dutch heat of CASSINI Hackathon – Space for Water (register by: 19 Apr)
The 11th CASSINI Hackathon Space for Water calls for participants to access EU space data and develop a solution which protects our natural water resources. Join the Dutch heat taking place 24 to 26 Apr 2026. The registration deadline for taking part is 19 Apr.
Space Investor Event on 16 Apr calling for participation (register by: 26 Mar)
Investors and startups from the space industry across Europe to meet for pitching, matchmaking and networking. The event is on 16 April in Noordwijk and is organised by NL Space Campus, SBIC and KplusV. Registration is now open for startups to express interest to take part. Don’t delay, spaces are limited.
Space Business Innovation Centre Noordwijk
Kapteynstraat 1
2201 BB Noordwijk
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Space Business Innovation Centre Noordwijk
Kapteynstraat 1
2201 BB Noordwijk