The past year has been a time of intensive work and remarkable achievements for the Polish Space Agency, further strengthening Poland’s position in the international space sector. Our projects have fostered the development of innovative technologies, supported public administration, and promoted space science and education. It was also a year of reflecting on 10 years […]
IGNIS – The First Polish Mission to the International Space Station
IGNIS, meaning ‘fire’, is the official name of Poland’s first technological and scientific mission to the International Space Station. Today, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, not only was the official name of the mission unveiled, but its key objectives were also presented. ‘This is a tremendous opportunity for the Polish space sector to develop […]
POLSA and the Polish space industry: meet us at Space Tech Expo Europe 2024!
Europe’s largest trade fair dedicated to the space industry, returns to Messe Bremen, Germany on 19-21 November. Polish Space Agency team, along with 19 co-exhibitors, will be there to showcase what the country has to offer. Poland, with the 7th largest contribution to ESA, has rapidly growing space sector. Anyone interested in exploring some new […]
After 60 years, the International Astronautical Congress IAC will return to Poland
Poland has been selected to host the world’s largest space event, the IAC 2027 International Astronautical Congress. This decision was made on October 18 during this year’s IAC Congress in Milan. After more than 60 years, one of the most prestigious astronautical events will once again take place in Poland. The project will be carried […]
EUMETSAT workshop in Poland
Polish Space Agency (POLSA) organised the EUMETSAT workshop for the space sector (both private and public entities) on 11th September, to which the representatives of EUMETSAT have been invited as speakers. Dr Magdalena Skulimowska from POLSA opened the workshop and welcomed the participants. It was followed by a presentation of Mr. Paul Counet, Head of […]
ISD 2024: Polish space industry presented at POLSA’s stand
Industry Space Days is an event where, every two years, key players in the space market meet – service and product providers, as well as institutional entities, including national agencies, in roles such as investors or business environment institutions or R&D support. The event also attracts representatives of decision-makers, industry organizations, and the academic community. Participants […]
Meeting of JRC, POLSA and MRiT
On September 17th, the Joint Research Centre (JRC), Polish Space Agency (POLSA) and the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology held a meeting about space research at the European Commission Representative Office in Warsaw, Poland. The event was opened by Katarzyna Smyk, the newly appointed head of the Polish EC Delegation, and Prof. Grzegorz Wrochna, […]
EuroGEO workshop 2024: REMINDER!
We would like to remind you that 2024 edition of the EuroGEO Workshop will take place in Krakow, Poland, from October 8 to 10, 2024, at the Holiday INN hotel. With the key message, “COMBINE, COORDINATE, COOPERATE. Welcome to the new era of EuroGEO” the workshop is jointly organized by the European Commission and the EuroGEO Secretariat, with the […]
A Pole begins training for a mission to the ISS
On August 5th of this year, Dr. Sławosz Uznański, the Polish project astronaut of the European Space Agency (ESA), will begin training in preparation for the Polish mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission is planned for 2025. The first stage of training will take place at the facilities of Axiom Space, NASA, […]
The Al Worden Endeavour Scholarship Has Concluded!
The week-long stay at Space Camp is part of the activities of the Al Worden Endeavour Scholarship, which was won by Zuzanna Kassner, Aleksandra Skrocka, Benjamin Kopiec, and Tobiasz Dabrowski, and teacher Anna Bukiewicz-Szul. The team is already back in Poland, and their stories are extraordinary! The Endeavour Scholarship program not only provided the camp […]