Funding for consortium, led by Deimos and including ESA BIC alumnus HDES, awarded to develop inflatable heat shield to recover rocket stages from space and prepare for Mars missions.
ESA BIC Noordwijk alumnus HDES is turning cool gas generators originally designed for space applications into life-saving medical equipment for general practitioners.
HDES is producing Cool Gas Generators in their own little factory at ESA BIC Noordwijk. The goal: to commercialize the technology and bring it to market.
SBIC recently welcomed students of the 2024 ESA–CEMS block seminar as they journeyed into the new space economy and presented exciting business ideas. ESA BIC incubatees teamed up with them with inspiring results.
Europe is restoring its guaranteed access to space with the launch of Ariane 6. This milestone is thanks to the Dutch companies that were involved in developing various components.
ESA BIC startup Ceres Space is using hydrogen peroxide as a propellant, offering a safer and more efficient alternative for satellite propulsion and manoeuvrability. Discover more in this interview.