The European Commission currently prepares legislatives proposals for implementing the EU Space Policy under the next MFF 2021-2027. Release of the proposals is scheduled for May 2018. Please read here what stakeholders can expect:
2018 - a decisive year for European Space Policy
Dr. Ingo Baumann
On 8 June 2017, the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology approved the American Space Commerce Free Enterprise Act of 2017, H.R. 2809.
Supporters of the bill claim that it will simplify and strengthen the outdated space-based remote sensing regulatory system, enhances U.S. compliance with international obligations, improves national ... Weiterlesen
9 June 2017Dr. Ingo Baumann
This years’ Munich Satellite Navigation Summit will take place from March 14-17 2017.The three-day conference features international high-level experts from industry, science and governments, providing participants with a broad overview and different perspectives on the latest developments in the field of GNSS.
The Legal Session will once again be organised by ... Weiterlesen
7 March 2017Dr. Ingo Baumann
Am 28. bis 29. März findet die 5. Nationale Konferenz zur Satellitenkommunikation in Bonn statt. Die vom DLR organisierte Konferenz bringt unter dem Thema „Satellitenkommunikation – wird zukünftig alles anders?“ zahlreiche Vertreter aus Industrie, Forschung und von öffentlichen Auftraggebern zusammen. Dabei sollen neue Trends und Entwicklungen in der Raumfahrt und ... Weiterlesen
3 March 2017Dr. Ingo Baumann
This years’ Frankfurt Investment Law Workshop with the motto „Oceans and Space: New Frontiers in Investment Protection?“ takes place on 10 and 11 March in Frankfurt.
The workshop focuses on the legal issues of investing in fields that have so far hardly been explored by investment lawyers. With commercialisation these areas ... Weiterlesen
2 March 2017Dr. Ingo Baumann
On 25 January the workshop on „Boosting the market for EO services in the digital economy“, an event organised by EARSC with support of ESA will take place in Brussels. The workshop will look at new developments and trends in the market for EO services.
In course of the workshop, EARSC ... Weiterlesen
20 January 2017Dr. Ingo Baumann
This years' EU Space Conference will be held on 24 & 25 January at Palais d'Egmont in Bussels. With the “Space Strategy for Europe” from the European Commission and the new ESA roadmap on the table, the conference provides a timely opportunity to discuss and influence the development of European ... Weiterlesen
18 January 2017Dr. Ingo Baumann
Following a complex two years tendering process, the European GNSS Agency (GSA) has awarded the Galileo Service Operator (GSOp) contract to Spaceopal GmbH, a joint venture between Telespazio and the German Space Agency (DLR).
BHO Legal supported Spaceopal GmbH throughout the entire tender procedure. The 10-year contract covers the operation and ... Weiterlesen
15 December 2016Dr. Ingo Baumann
The ESA Ministerial Council took place in Lucerne, Switzerland on 1 and 2 December 2016. The meeting aimed to define ESA’ objectives based on the vision of a United Space in Europe in the era of Space 4.0. Decisions were taken on 30 different programmes covering all domains of space ... Weiterlesen
3 December 2016Dr. Ingo Baumann
Today, the European Commission published a Communication on a Space Strategy for Europe. According to the Commission,
“The new Space Strategy for Europe aims at making the most of space for our society and economy, fostering a competitive and innovative European space sector and maintaining Europe's strategic autonomy in space.”
The Strategy ... Weiterlesen
26 October 2016Dr. Ingo Baumann