https://spacewatch.global/tag/european-space-policy-institute-espi/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:30:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/european-space-policy-institute-espi/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/spacewatchgl-interview-espis-recipe-for-strategic-relevance-with-hermann-ludwig-moeller/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=71312
Written by Tamara Blagojevic
At the 18th European Space Conference in Brussels, Herrmann Ludwig Moeller, Director of the European Space Policy Institute, joins Tamara Blagojevic of SpaceWatch.Global to examine Europe’s evolving space landscape — and to explain how ESPI has grown into a key policy voice beyond the traditional space bubble.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/10/aschbacher-presents-european-resilience-from-space-program-in-brussels/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=68656 ESA DG Josef Aschbacher has presented the European Resilience from Space program, a new optional program that will be open for subscriptions from Member States at November's ESA Ministerial Council. Aschbacher made the announcement during the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)-organized Space for European Resilience conference in Brussels.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/06/espi-publishes-new-dashboard-to-provide-access-to-curated-launch-data/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65580 The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) has published a new interactive dashboard on launches and spacecraft: a publicly accessible tool that tracks and visualizes global space activity. As space becomes increasingly integrated into human daily lives, economies, and strategic interests of European societies, the pace and complexity of space activities are accelerating.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/09/register-today-for-our-space-cafe-33-minutes-with-jean-jacques-tortora-on-21-september-2021/ Sun, 12 Sep 2021 13:00:32 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=35653 This Space Café WebTalk will feature Jean-Jacques Tortora , director of the European Space Policy Institute, in conversation with Torsten Kriening, publisher of SpaceWatch.Global. Space and Geopolitics: What’s at stake for Europe? Since June 1, 2016, Jean-Jacques Tortora serves as the Director of the European Space Policy Institute. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/02/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-47-about-a-new-european-multi-orbit-connectivity-system/ Sun, 28 Feb 2021 09:00:56 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=30759 https://spacewatch.global/2020/07/space-cafe-webtalk-recap-sebastien-moranta-on-covid-19-and-the-european-space-sector/ Wed, 08 Jul 2020 15:00:57 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=24109 In this week’s Space Cafè WebTalk, Sebastien Moranta is Coordinator of Studies at the European Space Policy Institute talked about the new study on "COVID-19 and the European Space Sector".]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/07/spacewatchgl-share-espi-yearbook-2019-new-decade-new-formula/ Tue, 07 Jul 2020 08:00:04 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=24023 The ESPI Yearbook is an annual publication that provides a complete overview of all major developments and trends in the space sector over the year including policy, programmes, industry, economy, business and overall worldwide activity.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-39-high-altitude-platform-stations-haps-which-perspectives-for-the-space-sector-2/ Mon, 29 Jun 2020 11:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23597&preview=true&preview_id=23597 https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-39-high-altitude-platform-stations-haps-which-perspectives-for-the-space-sector/ Wed, 24 Jun 2020 11:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23498&preview=true&preview_id=23498 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and the European Space Policy Institute, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and briefs. This is ESPI Briefs No. 39: ‘High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS): which perspectives for the space sector?’, originally published in March 2020.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-41-questions-raised-by-the-covid-19-crisis-for-the-european-space-sector/ Fri, 19 Jun 2020 09:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23598&preview=true&preview_id=23598 https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-38-in-orbit-servicing-challenges-and-implications-of-an-emerging-capability/ Wed, 17 Jun 2020 11:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23496 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and the European Space Policy Institute, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and briefs. This is ESPI Briefs No. 38: ‘In-Orbit Servicing: Challenges and Implications of an Emerging Capability’, originally published in February 2020.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/register-today-for-our-space-cafe-webtalk-33-minutes-with-sebastien-moranta-on-7-july-2020/ Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:00:41 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23493&preview=true&preview_id=23493 Join SpaceWatch.Global for an interesting and informative Space Café WebTalk featuring Sebastien Moranta, Coordinator of Studies at the European Space Policy Institute in Vienna.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-37-rethinking-the-assessment-of-the-value-of-spectrum/ Sun, 14 Jun 2020 08:00:28 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23439 https://spacewatch.global/2020/04/spacewatchgl-perspective-on-us-space-resources-executive-order-sebastien-moranta-on-the-eo-as-an-america-first-policy/ Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:00:46 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=21739 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/01/espi-brief/ Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=18813&preview=true&preview_id=18813 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and the European Space Policy Institute, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and briefs. This is ESPI Briefs No. 36: ‘European RTD Policy, Competitiveness and Space’, originally published in November 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/spacewatchgl-interviews-jenni-tapio-of-the-ministry-of-economic-affairs-and-employment-of-finland/ Sun, 01 Dec 2019 09:00:26 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17380 Finland is accelerating its NewSpace economy. The private space industry is truly taking off with companies specialising in a wide variety of areas from small satellite design and manufacture, SAR and hyperspectral technology to space sustainability technologies]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/11/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-35-dg-defence-industry-and-space-stakes-and-challenges/ Sun, 24 Nov 2019 09:00:53 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17073 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and the European Space Policy Institute, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and briefs. This is ESPI Briefs No. 35: ‘DG Defence Industry and Space: stakes and challenges’, originally published in October 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/10/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-34-toward-a-more-strategic-assertive-and-united-europe-in-space/ Sun, 06 Oct 2019 08:00:33 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16188 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and the European Space Policy Institute, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and briefs. This is ESPI Briefs No. 34: ‘Toward a more strategic, assertive and united Europe in Space’, originally published in September 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/09/spacewatchgl-oped-how-is-europe-positioned-in-the-field-of-space-surveillance-tracking/ Sun, 08 Sep 2019 08:00:15 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=15903 This situation has been widely acknowledged by governmental and commercial stakeholders, including European ones.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/08/spacewatchgl-interviews-marco-aliberti-of-espi/ Sun, 11 Aug 2019 08:00:09 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=15486 The so-called NewSpace trend is developing, creating new opportunities and new challenges for all actors of the space sector. Understanding what is happening and (potential) implications is essential for sound decision-making. ]]>