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Space grants in Germany

Explore Space grants for companies in Germany. This list brings together funding for launch, satellites, earth observation, in-orbit services and space science from German innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in Germany, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Space in Germany come first.

Most active fundersESA14BMWE7SPRIND2

Showing 97-120 of 329 grants

European Space Agency logo
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Integrated Digital Solutions for the Energy Sector

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Zero-equity co-funding for space-enabled digital tools that strengthen energy-grid resilience.

Energy TechSpace
HA
Closed

ISOS Pilot Mission detailed design — HOST component

🇪🇺HaDEA · European Union

Funds the detailed design of an orbiting hub spacecraft that hosts and refuels servicer spacecraft and swappable satellite modules.

Space
€12M – €17.5M
HA
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ISOS Pilot Mission detailed design — logistics component

🇪🇺HaDEA · European Union

Funds the detailed design of a logistics spacecraft that ferries cargo and propellant from an upper stage to the mission's orbiting hub.

Space
€10M – €12M
HA
Closed

ISOS Pilot Mission detailed design — satAPPs component

🇪🇺HaDEA · European Union

Funds the detailed design of swappable satellite modules that let the mission's hub spacecraft be upgraded like an app store.

Space
€2M – €3M
HA
Closed

ISOS Pilot Mission detailed design — servicing component

🇪🇺HaDEA · European Union

Funds the detailed design of a robotic in-space servicing spacecraft that can inspect, repair, refuel and relocate other satellites.

SpaceRobotics
€6M – €12M
European Space Agency logo
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Last Mile Delivery

🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays 75% of costs, up to EUR60K, for satellite-enabled last-mile delivery ideas.

MobilitySpace
€60K
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Maritime Decarbonisation

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds space-based services that help the shipping industry cut emissions and meet new rules.

MobilityClimate Tech+1
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Natural Capital

🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays 75% of costs, up to EUR60K, for satellite-based natural capital monitoring services.

Climate TechAgritech+1
€60K
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Nature-based Solutions

🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays 75% of costs, up to EUR75K, for satellite-enabled nature-based solutions services.

Climate TechBuilt Environment+1
€75K
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
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On-orbit operations and services

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Funds a dual-use demonstrator for satellites that can inspect, repair, maintain or deorbit other military satellites in space.

DefenseSpace
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays up to EUR64K for space-enabled natural disaster preparedness and response services.

Climate TechSpace
€64K
European Commission logo
Closed

Preparing demonstration missions for collaborative Earth Observation and Satellite telecommunication for Space solutions

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds up to three demonstration projects, worth as much as EUR 6 million each, that mature satellite communication and Earth observation technologies toward flight readiness.

Space
€2M – €6M
European Space Agency logo
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Prevent and Detect Food and Beverage Fraud

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Fully funds feasibility studies on satellite-based food and beverage fraud detection.

Food TechSpace
€200K
European Space Agency logo
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Responsible AgriTech

🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays up to EUR64K for space-enabled agritech that tackles farming's environmental and fairness gaps.

AgritechClimate Tech+1
€64K
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Satellite Connectivity for Autonomous Land Vehicles Safety

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds companies building satellite connectivity for safe autonomous vehicles.

MobilityIoT & Edge+1
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Smart Supply Chain

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays up to EUR64K for space-enabled services that make supply chains smarter and safer.

MobilitySpace
€64K
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Space and 5G Convergence: Transport & Logistics

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Co-funds demonstration projects that combine 5G and satellite links for transport and logistics.

MobilitySpace
EU
Closed

Space Data Economy

🇪🇺EUSPA · European Union

Funds EUR 1.5-2.5 million innovation projects that turn Copernicus and Galileo space data into commercial downstream services for energy, climate, green finance or smart-city markets.

SpaceEnergy Tech+1
€1.5M – €2.5M
European Space Agency logo
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Space for a Wasteless Food Supply Chain

🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays 75% (up to €60K) for satellite-based food-waste-reduction services.

Food TechAgritech+1
€60K
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Space for Cycle Pollution Monitoring and Reduction

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays 100% of costs, up to EUR200K, for space-based pollution-cycle services.

Climate TechSpace
€200K
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Space for Hydro Energy Sector

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays up to €120K for satellite-based hydropower forecasting studies with Enel.

Energy TechSpace
€120K
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Space for Infrastructure: Digital Infrastructure

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds studies and pilots for satellite-backed digital-infrastructure services.

SpaceCybersecurity
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Space for Infrastructure: Health

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds studies and pilots for satellite-backed health-infrastructure services.

MedtechSpace
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Space for Olympic Games

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds space-based digital-transformation services for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Space

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