OUR MISSION

ESA Space Solutions helps businesses from all corners of Europe to harness space technology to improve life on Earth. We work side by side with industry, developing space-enabled solutions that will grow your business and bring essential socioeconomic benefits. All our activities have a focus on the green transition and the global shift towards a more digital, sustainable future. 

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Through our Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) programme, we provide a comprehensive, structured support system for businesses at all stages of their growth. We are active in every major sector, from health, education and leisure through to agriculture, transportation and energy. Our ambitious agenda is constantly evolving, as we accelerate innovation and collaboration through sector task forces and partnerships.

ESA Space Solutions is part of ESA’s ARTES (Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems) 4.0 Programme and provides a range of funding opportunities to match your needs as your business evolves. These include: 

• Kick-Starts  
• Feasibility Studies 
• Demonstration Projects 

We contribute with financial support, technical expertise, business mentoring, and access to our networks and branding. Our network includes our ESA Business Applications Ambassadors, the first point of contact for companies, who simplify and support your dealings with ESA and Member States. 

Publications

As part of our mission to support the evolution of European business, we have published a number of dossiers outlining progress made and looking to future plans and ambitions.

Meet our Ambassadors

ESA Business Applications has Ambassadors across Europe who are on hand to answer your questions and help you through the application process. Our Ambassadors extend the reach of the Agency by engaging with communities which would otherwise never hear about space.  Find out more...