On 28 October, the European Commission proposed to member states authorizing the opening of negotiations with Ukraine on its participation in the Governmental Satellite Communications (GOVSATCOM) component of...
With the first meeting on 24 October 2025, DG DEFIS officially launched subgroup 3 of the STM stakeholder mechanism. This subgroup, chaired by DG DEFIS, gathers...
The European Commission, as Programme Manager of the EU Space Programme, announces a major milestone for EGNOS, Europe’s satellite-based augmentation system. On 25 August 2025, the...
The European Commission (EC) is offering opportunities to demonstrate or validate in-orbit various experiments, including on ready-to-fly satellites. The first step for those interested is to...
The European Commission has approved unconditionally, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Intelsat Holdings S.à r.l. (‘Intelsat') by SES S.A. (‘SES'). The Commission concluded...
Three years ago, on 26 April 2022, the Commission (DG Defence Industry and Space, DG DEFIS) and the EU SST Partnership (back then EU SST Consortium) created the EU Industry and...
In 2024, the value of EU exports of spacecraft products, including satellites, suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles, reached €1.217 billion, marking an increase from €1.20 billion in 2019. At...