SpaceFinland
SpaceFinland gives a look at Finnish space sector companies and research as well as the Finnish space administration
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Finland as a Member of ESA for 30 years, three decades of cooperation and success stories
The 30th anniversary of Finland's accession to European Space Agency ESA was 1 January 2025. Accession was an important step forward in the development of space technology and research in Finland.
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Space activities as part of the foresight report - Part 2
Space activities are becoming increasingly important in everyday services and also in military activities. Space-based information and services will become increasingly integrated and deeper into society's entire infrastructure.
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!
The Space Team of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment wishes everyone a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2025! With this greeting, get to know the northern lights...
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Looking towards the EU's space policy
The European Union is in a transition phase because the new institutional cycle 2024-2029 is about to begin and preparations are under way for the publication of the new Commission work programme. Various high-level reports have given the Commission…
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Space threats – a global challenge
The unrestricted use of space is important for all countries of the world, so the UN has a broad desire to reduce risks and threats against space objects. The discussion is taking place both between the Member States and in expert groups. On the one…
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Hera space mission provides data for planetary defence and space mining
In October 2024, Finnish technology was launched into outer space with the Hera space mission. What do planetary defence and space mining mean? Can Earth be protected from collisions with asteroids? And when will the first mining on an asteroid be…
