In Europe, ESA has the unique ability to implement, together with industry, complex and ambitious space missions and programmes on an equal footing with other leading space agencies worldwide.
ESA boosts the ambitions of European industry in the space sector. It provides expert advice and funding to help them succeed and opens doors to stimulate the growing space economy.
Technologies such as advanced life support systems or remote healthcare are expected to fuel both exploration and terrestrial applications with the potential to touch every aspect of people’s lives.