presentation by spain ix european interparliamentary space conference rome, october 8th 2007

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Maurici LucenaMaurici LucenaCDTICDTIDirector GeneralDirector General

Presentation by Spain Presentation by Spain IX European Interparliamentary Space ConferenceIX European Interparliamentary Space Conference

Rome, October 8th 2007

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AGENDAAGENDA

1.1. Spanish Space Strategic Plan in the framework of the ESP 2007-Spanish Space Strategic Plan in the framework of the ESP 2007-20112011::

• Spanish Strategic Plan 2007-2011Spanish Strategic Plan 2007-2011• Spanish contribution to the ESPSpanish contribution to the ESP

2.2. Spanish Expectations for future European Space ProgrammesSpanish Expectations for future European Space Programmes• Expectations for ESA: CM-08Expectations for ESA: CM-08• Expectations for ECExpectations for EC

3.3. Spanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISCSpanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISC• Space Applications and services for citizensSpace Applications and services for citizens• The state of the art of EU-ESA joint projectsThe state of the art of EU-ESA joint projects• New aspects of competition in a global market for space activitiesNew aspects of competition in a global market for space activities

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Main goalMain goal

To contribute to European Space Programme according to the weight of Spain’s economyTo contribute to European Space Programme according to the weight of Spain’s economy

SPANISH SPACE STRATEGIC PLAN SPANISH SPACE STRATEGIC PLAN 2007-20112007-2011

Current Situation Analysis Objetives Definition

Reinforcement of cooperation

Lines of Action

Selection of Priorities for Investments Development of a complete programme

Users

Industry

Infrastructures

Users

Industry

Infrastructures

Objectives and MethodologyObjectives and Methodology

Increase of Public Investments

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Strategic Plan

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SPANISH SPACE STRATEGIC PLAN SPANISH SPACE STRATEGIC PLAN 2007-20112007-2011

Huge increase of investments in ESAHuge increase of investments in ESA

Budget for 2007-2011 approved by Council of Ministers

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AGENDAAGENDA

1.1. Spanish Space Strategic Plan in the framework of the ESP 2007-Spanish Space Strategic Plan in the framework of the ESP 2007-20112011::

• Spanish Strategic Plan 2007-2011Spanish Strategic Plan 2007-2011• Spanish contribution to the ESPSpanish contribution to the ESP

2.2. Spanish Expectations for future European Space ProgrammesSpanish Expectations for future European Space Programmes• Expectations for ESA: CM-08Expectations for ESA: CM-08• Expectations for ECExpectations for EC

3.3. Spanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISCSpanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISC• Space Applications and services for citizensSpace Applications and services for citizens• The state of the art of EU-ESA joint projectsThe state of the art of EU-ESA joint projects• New aspects of competition in a global market for space activitiesNew aspects of competition in a global market for space activities

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Ambitious programmes.

Strong cooperation with EC.

GNSS and GMES priorities.

Market driven applications.

ExpectationsExpectationsESA CM - 08ESA CM - 08

Spanish ExpectationsSpanish Expectationsfor Future European Space Programmesfor Future European Space Programmes

ESA FUTURE PROGRAMMES

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Ambitious initiatives

Strong cooperation with ESA

GNSS and GMES priorities

Develop financial schemes suitable for space initiatives

ExpectationsExpectationsECEC

Spanish ExpectationsSpanish Expectationsfor Future European Space Programmesfor Future European Space Programmes

EC FUTURE INITIATIVES

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AGENDAAGENDA

1.1. Spanish Space Strategic Plan in the framework of the ESP 2007-Spanish Space Strategic Plan in the framework of the ESP 2007-20112011::

• Spanish Strategic Plan 2007-2011Spanish Strategic Plan 2007-2011• Spanish contribution to the ESPSpanish contribution to the ESP

2.2. Spanish Expectations for future European Space ProgrammesSpanish Expectations for future European Space Programmes• Expectations for ESA: CM-08Expectations for ESA: CM-08• Expectations for ECExpectations for EC

3.3. Spanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISCSpanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISC• SpaceSpace Applications and services for citizensApplications and services for citizens• The state of the art of EU-ESA joint projectsThe state of the art of EU-ESA joint projects• New aspects of competition in a global market for space activitiesNew aspects of competition in a global market for space activities

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Space based services and applications are the future.

Strengthen existing programmes: ESA, VII FP, National programmes.

Establishment of new programmes: eg: favour spin-off creation.

The parliaments as society representatives should play a key role in the programmes definition.

Local industry and SME’s should receive special attention.

Space Applications and services for citizensSpace Applications and services for citizens

Spanish view on the topics under Spanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISCdebate at the IX EISC

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GNSS (Galileo + EGNOS) and GMES are the priority.

There is an urgency to solve the funding problem.

Ground Control infrastructure location for Galileo and GMES should be assigned in fair competition.

There will be an increasing interest to invest in GNSS and GMES, as long as there is a return for the investment, and a balanced industrial participation.

The state of the art of EU-ESA joint projectsThe state of the art of EU-ESA joint projects

Spanish view on the topics Spanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISCunder debate at the IX EISC

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New aspects of competition New aspects of competition in a global market for space activitiesin a global market for space activities

Spanish view on the topics Spanish view on the topics under debate at the IX EISCunder debate at the IX EISC

The European Space industry must continue to be competitive in global markets.

Space activities needs incentives to be attractive for Government investment

Strengthen R&D programmes for satellite based communications

Europe must show one single face as a unified space power.

Coordination of Institutional demand across Europe.

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Thank you for you attention