Services in the field of space affairs

SERI supports the development of innovative technologies, scientific instruments and applications in the space sector. Funding can take various forms, including direct grants for research projects, support for the development of new technologies, and the promotion of cooperation between universities and industry.

The ESA invites companies from the space sector and other industries to participate in its space programmes. Most business opportunities with the ESA are published in the ESA STAR publication and on the ESA Star Portal. Further information can also be found on the ESA’s Business with ESA portal and on the ESA Commercialisation Gateway website.

A career in space offers exciting challenges and the opportunity to work at the forefront of technology and contribute to space exploration. Both ESA and Switzerland provide numerous pathways for launching a successful space career.