Space in Europe

Italy|Manufacturers

Astradyne develops lightweight, high-performance solar power systems for space. Its website lists Thales Alenia Space and the Italian Space Agency among related organisations.

• Manufacturers

France|Space

ASTRES (Alliance Strategique des Etudiants du Spatial) is a French student alliance for space enthusiasts. Its mission is to unite talents, ideas and generations, and it welcomes

• Airline Support Services

Germany|Aircraft Parts Suppliers

ASTRIONICS GmbH supplies commercial electronic parts tested for New Space and runs radiation and other tests for space electronics, from Germany.

• Aircraft Parts Suppliers

Italy|Manufacturers

Space insulation blankets and electrical harnesses

• Manufacturers

Germany|Defence and Military

AXTAL GmbH makes crystal and SAW oscillators and frequency control modules for aerospace, defence and space, from Mosbach in southern Germany.

• Defence and Military
• Manufacturers

Germany|Aviation Business Intelligence

Space innovation network and ESA incubation centres

• Aviation Business Intelligence
• Aviation Startups

Germany|Space

Heilbronn, Germany maker of multi-junction solar cells for satellites and ground power, in business since 1964 and owned by 5N Plus since 2022.

• Manufacturers

Germany|Aviation IT Services

U-space, SORA and BVLOS drone consulting in Germany

• Aviation IT Services
• Aviation Consulting
• Drone Services

Germany|Space

Bavarian Space Lab, by enveon, offers environmental testing for CubeSats and small satellite hardware up to 16U in Munich. Its site lists vibration, shock, thermal-vacuum and

• Airline Support Services

Italy|Manufacturers

Composite structures for space, aviation, defence and motorsport since 1996

• Manufacturers

Germany|Space

Regional aerospace industry association for Berlin and Brandenburg in Germany

France|Manufacturers

Instrumentation for space, defence, nuclear and life science applications

• Manufacturers

Switzerland|Space

Beyond Gravity is a Swiss space company in Zurich that makes satellite products and launcher structures, including Ariane payload fairings.

• Manufacturers

Italy|Aircraft Avionics

BLU Electronic is an Italian electronic systems design house, founded in 1998, that builds boards and equipment for space and avionics customers.

• Aircraft Avionics

Germany|Space

Aerospace industry cluster for the Lake Constance region in Germany

Germany|Government and Agencies

Bremeninvest, the business service of Bremen, Germany, which presents the city as a hub for the space and aerospace industry.

• Government and Agencies

Germany|Aviation Consulting

Breunig Aerospace is a research and development partner for space science institutes and the aerospace industry. Its website states that its mission is precision.

• Aviation Consulting

London|Associations and Chambers

The British Interplanetary Society is a London membership society and registered charity that promotes space exploration, with journals, lectures and awards.

• Associations and Chambers

Hungary|Manufacturers

C3S LLC is a Hungarian company that develops and manufactures 3U, 6U, 12U and 16U satellite platforms and subsystems such as onboard computers, electrical power systems and

• Manufacturers

France|Aviation Telecommunication

Cailabs builds optical ground stations and optical terminals for laser communications in space and defence networks, from Rennes, France.

• Aviation Telecommunication

Italy|Aircraft Avionics

CBL Electronics makes electronic test systems and space test equipment for aeronautics, space and defence customers from offices in Italy.

• Aircraft Avionics
• Defence and Military

France|Universities and Research

The Centre Spatial Universitaire de Grenoble (CSUG) was inaugurated in September 2015 and specialises in the design of nanosatellites. It welcomes students from the Université

• Universities and Research

United Kingdom|Aircraft Maintenance

Aerospace engineering and manufacturing in the United Kingdom

• Aircraft Maintenance
• Aircraft Parts Suppliers

Italy|Universities and Research

CIRA is the Italian Aerospace Research Centre in Capua, a mainly public company founded in 1984 with test facilities and about 370 staff.

• Universities and Research