ESPI

The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI), founded in 2003, is the independent think tank for space based in Vienna, Austria – the world’s capital of space diplomacy.
ESPI is supported by its 21 member organisations and Advisory Council composed of internationally recognised experts from a range of domains.

Working in a non-profit capacity, ESPI:

  • Promotes European space policy on an international and global level
  • Provides independent analyses, proposals and recommendations to European decision-makers and institutions
  • Raises public awareness on strategic space issues

ESPI’s mission is implemented through the ESPI Agenda, which is comprised of three lines of activities:

  • Engagement
  • Research
  • Education