Funder: European Commission

Due Dates: September 3, 2026

Funding Amounts: €5,000,000–€10,000,000 per project; total topic budget €26,000,000; projects expected to last 3–4 years

Summary: Funds demonstration missions and technology development for Earth Observation and Satellite telecommunication to enhance European competitiveness in commercial space solutions.

Key Information: Participation restricted to entities in EU Member States, Norway, and Iceland; strict rules on ownership, control, and security apply.