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This call aims to support the development of capabilities to ‘Act in Space’ through the demonstration of a pilot mission, EU ISOS>I, by 2030, related to In-Space Operations and Services (ISOS). It seeks to foster the EU's strategic autonomy in space, enhance the resilience of its space assets, and enable the growth of a competitive in-space economy. Key actions include the detailed design and coordination of mission components, promotion of standardization efforts, and elaboration of a governance and funding framework for the pilot mission. Participation is restricted to entities from EU Member States and associated countries, with specific provisions to safeguard the Union's strategic interests.
Opening: 03 Jun 2025
Deadline(s): 13 Nov 2025
Expected Outcome
• Creation of a transparent and scalable EU ISOS ecosystem.
• Development of a detailed ISOS Pilot Mission architecture.
• Coordination of mission components and determination of interfaces.
• Support for standardization efforts for future ISOS missions.
• Fostering EU competitiveness in space services and technology.
Scope
• Coordination of the ISOS pilot mission preparation up to detailed design.
• Ensuring compatibility between mission components.
• Dissemination and communication activities on the EU ISOS>I pilot mission.
• Elaboration of a product tree for in-space services.
• Community consultation for ecosystem plug-in specifications.
• Preparation of proposals for implementation, deployment, and funding schemes.
• Contribution to standardization and regulatory actions.