Satellite Way for Education - 13 satcom-enabled schools in rural areas

A holistic assessment of the contribution of the Satcom industry to global sustainable development

This project aimed to provide a holistic assessment of the contribution of the Satcom industry to global sustainable development, considering economical, societal and environmental aspects. From this assessment the study investigated less environmentally damaging mission and technology solutions, and proposed business opportunities for new Satcom systems to enable sustainable developments.

Geophysical survey (GS) and pipeline monitoring (PM) services to oil and gas exploration and production companies

Satellite Universal Mobile Telecommunication Service Processor for improved beamforming capabilities

Spaceship EAC unites students and young professionals from across Europe to tackle some of biggest challenges facing the future of human and robotic exploration.

Space-based logistical support for distribution of medicines

To test a combined approach using ESA’s technical competencies to strengthen the distribution networks for medicines to address the prevalence of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis & malaria, focusing initially on sub-Saharan Africa.

Space technology helps track corrosion-causing bacteria in oil pipelines

High-tech fibers from space missions blended with denim = stylish protective gear for bikers

An artificial heart using miniaturised space technology

Space Women motivating and empowering girls to get involved with space

By 2017, only 29.3% of science researchers in the world were women. The ESA-supported Space Girls Space Women exhibition aimed to inspire girls and women to pursue careers in science and technology especially in the space environment.

Source: UNESCO