https://spacewatch.global/tag/norwegian-space-agency-nosa/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:03:15 +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/norwegian-space-agency-nosa/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/space-cafe-radio-with-christian-hauglie-hanssen/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70230 Join us in this insightful episode of Space Cafe Radio, where host Torsten Kriening talks about the critical role of space in security and defense from a Nordic perspective with Christian Hauglie-Hanssen, CEO of the Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA). He shares his reflections on 2025 and sheds light on Norway's space-related contributions to NATO and the European Commission. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/11/esa-and-norway-sign-letter-of-intent-to-explore-the-possibility-of-an-arctic-space-center/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=69284 ESA has signed a letter of intent with Norway to advance the prospect of a new ESA Arctic Space Center in Tromsø. ESA and the Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA) will now form a joint working group for experts to examine the possibilities for the Center. Subject to the development of its operational scope, the ESA Arctic Space Center may work particularly around Earth observation, navigation and telecommunications and closely with stakeholders across the Arctic region. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/05/norway-joins-the-artemis-accords-as-its-55th-signatory-country/ Fri, 16 May 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65310 Norway has become the latest signatory to the NASA-Led Artemis Accords, after an international signing ceremony on Thursday, 15 May. Norway subsequently becomes the 55th country to commit to the peaceful, transparent, and responsible exploration of space through the Artemis Accords. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/03/isar-aerospace-receives-license-for-spectrums-first-flight-test/ Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=64463 Isar Aerospace has received a launch operator license for Spectrum's first test flight and will subsequently launch within a launch period beginning on 20 March 2025.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/03/isar-aerospace-to-launch-nosa-satellites-from-andoya-spaceport/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=64392 The Norwegian Space Agency has contracted Isar Aerospace to launch its Arctic Ocean Surveillance (AOS) program satellites. Isar Aerospace’s launch vehicle, Spectrum, will subsequently transport the two satellites to sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) from the company’s dedicated launch complex at Andøya Spaceport launch site in Norway.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/06/spacewatchgl-opinion-beyond-the-climate-blah-blah/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 08:00:14 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=49478 On the 25th of May 2023 GLOC, the first conference entirely focused on the role of the space sector for climate change mitigation, closed it’s first, extremely successful edition. Co-organized by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and the Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA), it was held in Oslo, Norway.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/06/spacewatchgl-opinion-gloc-2023-making-sense-of-space-for-climate-action-by-addressing-the-crisis-root-causes/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 07:45:55 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=49411 On May 23-25 2023, we attended (online) GLOC2023: The Global Space Conference on Climate Change 2023, organized under the patronage of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and its member the Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA).]]>