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SES: Rapidly deployable connectivity for humanitarian operations

2026-08-09

When disasters disrupt or destroy terrestrial networks, restoring reliable communications becomes an immediate priority. emergency.lu demonstrates how rapidly deployable satellite connectivity can keep humanitarian and civil protection teams connected, supporting coordination and field operations...

OHB: Critical Energy Infrastructure Monitoring

2026-08-07

Energy infrastructure such as pipelines often stretches across vast and remote areas, making regular monitoring challenging and costly. By combining satellite Earth Observation with automated anomaly detection, the Critical Energy Infrastructure Monitoring service of OHB offers operators a more...

GMV: GOVSATCOM-based crisis communications for extreme events

2026-08-05

When disasters strike, resilient communications can be as critical as the emergency response itself. GEXTRECS demonstrates how EU space services can work together to maintain secure connectivity, improve situational awareness and support coordinated action when terrestrial networks are unavailable...

BELENOS FIREPREDICT: Predictive wildfire modelling for proactive civil protection

2026-08-05

As wildfires become increasingly frequent and severe due to climate change, the ability to anticipate fire behaviour is becoming a critical asset for civil protection. By combining Earth Observation data, atmospheric monitoring and predictive modelling, Belenos FirePredict provides authorities with...

Space Y’s Policy Message Paper on the uptake of EU space services for resilience and civil protection

2026-07-07

Space Y has published its new Policy Message Paper "Unlocking the Full Potential of EU Space Services for Resilience, Disaster Management and Civil Protection", setting out a series of recommendations to strengthen the operational use of EU space services in support of civil protection, emergency...

Space Y’s contribution to the DIVERIS Annual Meeting

2026-04-23
Brussels, Belgium

Daniela Genta, Space Y’s President, will contribute to the discussions of the opening panel of the DIVERIS Annual Meeting, “Breaking Structural Barriers: Building Inclusive Talent Pipelines in the Space and Defence Ecosystems”. The meeting is organised on the 7th of May in Brussels by the...

Launch of the AEROFUSE project

2026-04-08

Space Y is pleased to support AEROFUSE – An Alliance for the Future of the AEROnautics and Upstream Segment Skills Evolution, a European initiative aimed at strengthening skills in the aerospace and defence sector. AEROFUSE is funded by the EU under the Erasmus+ programme, with a total...

Space Y at the Munich Space Summit 2026

2026-03-03
Munich, Germany

From 23 to 27 March 2026, the Munich Space Summit will bring together the communities of the former Munich Satellite Navigation Summit and Munich New Space Summit into a single platform for dialogue across the European and international space ecosystem. The week-long event combines discussions on...

Europe’s space policy moves from ambition to delivery: What it means for the downstream industry

2026-01-30

The 18th European Space Conference marked a decisive moment for Europe’s space sector. Taking place shortly after the latest ESA Ministerial Council and amid ongoing negotiations on the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework, the event underlined that 2026 must be the year Europe delivers on its...

Space Y welcomes the Regional Development Agency of Stalowa Wola

2026-01-07

As of January 2026, the Regional Development Agency of Stalowa Wola (StARR) formally joins Space Y, becoming its first member representing a regional development agency. StARR’s main objective is to support the long-term economic growth of Stalowa Wola, a region including a population of 100 446...