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The new ESPI Insights for August is now available together with a new feature! Subscribe for free to the ESPI Newsletter to get a notification about the new ESPI Insights issue every month directly to your inbox!

ESPI is going virtual by organising its first online Autumn Conference "The post-2030 European Space Agenda"! Join us on 28 Sep - 02 Oct 2020, and see how key public and industrial stakeholders view the space landscape in Europe after 2030. Five panels will take place over five days to discuss issues such as the role of space in sustainable and inclusive growth, the future international cooperation and next European strategic priorities in space.

The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) invite students and young professionals worldwide to submit an article on “Aspects around a Mars Agreement including human settlements".

ESPI Insights is now a monthly publication providing the reader with a synthetic overview of major developments in the global space sector with useful links to official documents, public reports, press releases or webnews for further details on the topic.

On 30 June 2020, the Cabinet Office of Japan released a new version of the Basic Plan on Space Policy to guide Japan´s space activities over the next decade. Our latest ESPI Report provides a comprehnsive assessment of Tokyo´s new strategy for space. 

On 20 July 2020, ESPI Senior Research Fellow Marco Aliberti was interviewed by France 24 on the successful launch of the first UAE Mars Mission.