Over the summer of 2025, more than 180 young people aged 14–18 from across the EU took part in the first-ever CASSINI Space Camps: A pilot initiative launched under the CASSINI initiative of the European Commission’s to inspire the next generation of space entrepreneurs.
On 17 December 2025, Ariane 6 will launch two new Galileo satellites. The satellites will join the first-generation constellation, enhancing the European Union’s secure, autonomous and highly accurate positioning, navigation and timing capabilities.
A EUSPA-organised proof-of-concept with EDP shows how Copernicus Sentinel-2 data can detect and monitor the construction of new DG solar PV installations.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) for the Belgian energy company Luminus shows how a Copernicus-powered solar forecasting system can improve the energy management of solar PV assets.
Caius, a CASSINI Hackathon winner, is redefining rural digitisation with AI-powered tools that automatically map roads and trails, supporting local authorities, organisations, and communities. Based in Metsovo, Greece, the startup bridges space technology and rural development to create accessible networks and promote sustainable tourism.
Astrolight is developing end-to-end laser communication infrastructure between space and Earth, boosted by CASSINI support to secure funding and partnerships for Europe’s sovereign space communications.
