Threat surveillance and protection of space-based assets

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

The Threat Surveillance and Protection of Space-Based Assets (EDF-2023-RA-SPACE-PSA) call, part of the European Defence Fund, aims to develop advanced space-based technologies to safeguard European space assets against a wide range of escalating threats. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the resilience and security of vital space capacities essential for both civil and military operations.

Who is Funded

This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants and the geographical scope of the program, outlining the overarching objectives to protect European space assets. The program focuses on research activities for space-based technologies that contribute to the protection of space-based assets against a wide range of threats, with a strong emphasis on European collaboration.

What is Funded

This section outlines the specific types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding under the EDF-2023-RA-SPACE-PSA call, focusing on research and design phases for space asset protection and specifying which costs are covered.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section describes the grant type and the general timeframe for project implementation, focusing on the financial nature of the support and other relevant financial parameters.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application terms, collaboration rules, budget stipulations, and other important provisions for projects under the "Threat surveillance and protection of space-based assets" call.

Application Procedure

This section describes the process for submitting applications for the "Threat surveillance and protection of space-based assets" call and how selection decisions are made, including key timelines and required documentation.

This section identifies the primary legal foundations and governing regulations for the "Threat Surveillance and Protection of Space-Based Assets" funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to established EU frameworks.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU, Member States and EDF associated countries (Norway)

Sectors

Sectors:

Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Feasibility Study, Prototyping, Policy Development, Planning

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Commission

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