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Archive Newsletter Space Update

Number 9 - November/December 2009

  • Europe in space: towards a more integrated programme of innovative applications and advanced systems
  • Significant achievements of Belgium in space during 2009

Number 8 - July/August/September/October 2009

  • Major events for Europe in space during the last 4: Frank De Winne in ISS, high-level involvement of the Union in space, roadmap projects for exploration and security, growing business for SES and Eutelsat for Earth observation satellites
  • Some prospective changes for space in Belgium and in Europe
  • The growing role of missions in space with very small and highly compact nano-satellites (Cubesats)
  • The establishment of national space agencies in many member States of ESA: for better management and greater efficiency

Number 7 - Mai/June 2009

  • Space transportation systems: towards a decade of new and planned launch vehicles
  • New opportunities for an enlarged Europe in space: to meet the needs of the global society: information & security
  • Space exploration: at the crossroads for international ventures with systems to return to the Moon as first step to Mars, asteroids
  • Annex: Europe’s big move to become worldwide leader for earth observations satellites during the next decade

Number 5 - January/February 2009

  • Europe taking shape with space systems for global purposes
  • Worldwide review of space strategies
  • Access to space, a crucial business in Europe
  • Regions of the EU, with SME’s, more involved within the development of satellite navigation & space-based applications
  • Earth observations at a global scale through European partners
  • Security from space: the identification of ships at global scale

Number 4 - November/December 2008

  • Prospects for 2009, International Astronomy Year (IYA2009)
  • Worldwide review of space strategies
  • Europe as space power whose ambitions need money
  • Access to space, a crucial business for Arianespace
  • Challenging role of Europe in navigation systems: with EGNOS
  • Military Space in progress for an unified Europe
  • Earth observations from Kopernikus services to small satellites  

Number 3 - September/October 2008

  • Europe as space power whose ambitions need money
  • Access to space, a crucial business for Arianespace
  • Manned spaceflight linked to ISS, Soyuz and ATV
  • Challenging role of Europe in navigation systems
  • Military Space in progress for an unified Europe
  • Space business with comsats & constellations in Europe
  • Earth observations from Kopernikus services at the global scale

Number 2 - July/August 2008

  • Europe as space power
  • Access to space
  • Manned spaceflight
  • Navigation systems
  • Space business
  • Space education
  • Earth observations
  • Science & exploration

Number 1 - May/June 2008

  • Europe's strategy
  • Launch services
  • Manned spaceflight
  • Navigation systems
  • Military missions
  • New technologies
  • Communications & broadcasts
  • Earth observations
  • Science & exploration
 

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