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This funding call focuses on developing innovative digital solutions and simulation tools for autonomy in space transportation systems. It is part of the European Space Partnership program under Horizon Europe, targeting advancements in cost-effective, reusable, and modular technologies. Key objectives include the development of smart avionics, health monitoring systems, and efficient sensors for autonomous and reliable space transport. Proposals are expected to emphasize collaboration among industry, SMEs, and research institutions, leveraging European technologies and exploring synergies with existing national and ESA-funded projects. The scope includes ground or in-orbit demonstrations and must address the EU's strategic interests while ensuring technological independence.
Opening: 03 Jun 2025
Deadline(s): 13 Nov 2025
Expected Outcome
• Ability to identify and locate structural damage remotely in space transportation systems.
• Autonomous thermo-mechanical monitoring for predictive failure prevention.
• Deployment of global space-based services and fostering the EU's space sector competitiveness.
Scope
• Development of smart avionics focusing on modularity and reusability.
• Advancements in health monitoring systems and low-cost, efficient sensors.
• Structural health monitoring, including damage detection and thermo-mechanical tracking.
• Ground and flight software for data management, incorporating AI algorithms.
• Promotion of European technologies and synergies with national and ESA activities.