AuroraSpace
Boosting Space Business - the Aurora Region Space Economy Ecosystem
Funders
Project information
Project duration
-
Funded by
Multiple sources
Funding amount
144 658 EUR
Project coordinator
Other university or unit
Project description
The project consortium of university and research institutes focuses on the enhancing of the space innovation ecosystem in the Aurora Interreg region for new business creation. By supporting and guiding this ecosystem's form and functions, the project intend to drive it more efficiently advance commercial and sustainability goals. The project will facilitate current and future development and functionality of a cross-border innovation ecosystem for enhanced collaboration and new space business opportunities and competitiveness.
The project will:
- Improve commercial space ecosystem in the region
- Clarify space governancy issues resulting from the different national space strategies
- Implement a space-supportive academia-industry education, mobility and exchange component to spur innovation and research network actions
- Improve competitiveness of SMEs in the region
- Produce better defined and well funcioning space economy ecosystem for the businesses across the FIN/SWE/NOR region
The lead partner in this consortium is Vaasa University. More information about the project is available from the AuroraSpace-website.