Future Space Ecosystem and Enabling Technologies

Last updated: 17.7.2025
Grant

The Future Space Ecosystem and Enabling Technologies program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to drive the industrialisation and development of new services in space. It focuses on intelligent and competitive solutions that foster a sustainable, highly automated, flexible, and economically viable space infrastructure by leveraging synergies with terrestrial sectors and promoting open-architecture principles.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for funding, detailing who can apply, the geographical scope of activities, and the overarching objectives of the program to enhance Europe's space capabilities and strategic autonomy.

What is Funded

This section specifies the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding, outlining the costs covered and the expected technological maturity of supported innovations. The program focuses on game-changing technologies and applications for the future space ecosystem.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the financial support provided, including the type of financial instrument, the funding amounts available per project, and information regarding project duration. The program operates under a lump sum grant model within Horizon Europe.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules and conditions for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application terms, collaboration guidelines, budget stipulations, and other key provisions for participation in the program.

Application Procedure

This section provides an overview of the application process, from submission to evaluation and award communication. It highlights the key steps and resources available to applicants.

This section identifies the fundamental legal frameworks and documents that establish and govern the Future Space Ecosystem and Enabling Technologies program, ensuring its mandate and operational guidelines are clearly defined.

Similar Programs

#Future Space Ecosystem#Enabling Technologies#Space Research Funding#Horizon Europe Space#On-orbit Satellite Servicing#Space Technology Development#Electric Propulsion#Space Robotics#AI in Space#Space Infrastructure#Sustainable Space#European Space Funding#Space Innovation Grants#Space Applications#Lump Sum Grants#Space Sector Competitiveness#Space Data Economy#EU Funding for Space

Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

2,500,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

15,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

28.03.2023

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and associated countries, with possibilities for international cooperation; however, specific limitations on participation from certain non-EU/non-associated countries may apply for reasons of strategic autonomy and security.

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

0 x 0
XS