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From Online Learning to University Credits: EU Space Academy’s Growing Success in Finland
The EU Space Academy Learning Platform continues to grow, providing EU space educational resources to over 4,200 registered participants. With courses on space technologies, their applications, business, security, and more, the EU Space Academy provides a free educational platform for students, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and professionals alike. The EU Space Academy is also building partnerships with universities, offering tailored content to meet the diverse needs of students and young professionals interested in space.
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Five New Space-Related Startups join ESA BIC Finland: Einbus, Farsight Space, Hytrade, Sensible 4 and Sinapse
ESA BIC Finland is welcoming a new cohort of early-stage companies into the European Space Agency’s business incubation programme, further broadening the spectrum of space-driven entrepreneurship in Finland.
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Zero-gravity flights by plane
Now there is an opportunity to participate in parabolic flights. This requires some kind of plan or project to explore on the flight. Young researchers and students in particular are encouraged to apply for flights. The application period is open until 15.6.2026 – the next application period 15.1.2027.
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Options for Strengthening Finland’s Space Administration
A working group that assessed the operating model of Finland’s space administration has submitted its final report to Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto. The report examines how the current operating model responds to the needs of a changing…
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Space Data Centers: What are they and what do they aim for?
The number of satellites launched into space, both in terms of communications and imaging satellites, is growing rapidly, to tens of thousands in the next few years. The amount of data they generate and transfer is also increasing year by year. Most…
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Space Economy: A strategic opportunity that opens only through comprehensive understanding
Developing the space economy requires clear strategic guidance, where funding, skills development, and administrative structures support business growth and international competitiveness. Mikko Punnala, a newly graduated Doctor of Philosophy (Space…