The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world.
Find out more about space activities in our 23 Member States, and understand how ESA works together with their national agencies, institutions and organisations.
Exploring our Solar System and unlocking the secrets of the Universe
Go to topicProtecting life and infrastructure on Earth and in orbit
Go to topicUsing space to benefit citizens and meet future challenges on Earth
Go to topicMaking space accessible and developing the technologies for the future
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ESA's Business Applications programme helps European industry in non-space sectors to use space to enhance their products or services in a wide range of domains.
Solutions range from improving and securing transport systems to supporting emergency and disaster management and their success is based on seamlessly integrating space with terrestrial systems.
The Business Applications programme lends technical, financial and business support to transform ideas into products and services. Helping industry to demonstrate the commercial potential of their new products and services in the market provides an important springboard for becoming sustainable, successful businesses.