Hyperion GR-1 enters orbit: A new step for Greece''s space
With the successful launch of Hyperion GR-1, Greece has taken another step in developing its national space infrastructure. The first Greek optical microsatellite of the National Microsatellite
Greek optical microsatellite Hyperion GR-1 successfully enters orbit
Greece is acquiring new optical Earth observation capabilities as the “Hyperion GR-1” microsatellite was successfully launched today, Tuesday, July 7, and has now entered orbit around
Greece''s National Small Satellite Program: 15
As part of its new “National Small Satellite Program” Greece is to acquire 15 earth observation satellites by 2026. This important project is doted
Hellenic Space Dawn | Greece''s First End-to-End Space Mission
Hellenic Space Dawn is a strategic step that matures the Greek space ecosystem. By managing the full mission lifecycle—from initial design and high-fidelity simulation to launch and in-orbit
The Greek National Satellite Space Project |
The Greek National Satellite Space Project (GNSSP) represents a transformative national initiative to strengthen Greece''s autonomous space capabilities, enhance European resilience, and deliver
Open Cosmos
About Hyperion GR-1 Hyperion GR-1 is the first of seven microsatellites forming the Hyperion GR constellation, developed by Open Cosmos Aegean under Greece''s National Microsatellite
Greece launches first of seven optical microsatellites
Greece has placed its first high-resolution optical microsatellite into orbit, gaining new Earth observation capabilities for areas including wildfire monitoring, maritime surveillance, precision
First image from Greek nanosatellite made public
Greece has received the first high-resolution satellite image from the first Greek optical satellite sent into orbit last month. The image was taken by the ERMIS 3 nanosatellite, developed by
Greece Launches First Homegrown Satellite into Orbit
Greece''s first satellite, DUTHSat-2, launched on June 23, 2025. Photo: Eurokinissi/Digital Governance Ministry Over the next six months, DUTHSat-2 will also serve as a platform for in-orbit
Hellenic Space Dawn mission
Hellenic Space Dawn mission – Historic Milestone for EMTECH: Signing of €4 million euro ESA Contract for designing and operating two Greek satellites.
Greece opens laser ground station as Europe races to
A new laser ground station is beginning operations in Greece as Europe accelerates efforts to build a continent-wide network for faster and more
Successful Launch of the First Greek Nanosatellite DUTHsat-2 with
The first Greek nanosatellite, DUTHsat-2, was successfully placed into orbit on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 23:30 (local Greek time) via SpaceX''s Transponder-14 from the Vandenberg
EU chooses Greece as base of satellite telecommunications hub
Greece has been chosen as the base of one of two hubs of the European Union''s secure satellite telecommunications program GOVSATCOM. The European Commission selected Greece to
ESA signs contracts advancing Greece''s Earth observation capabilities
The contracts fall under Greece''s National Satellite Space Project, which is a new initiative. In fact, the Ministry of Digital Governance in Greece only announced the implementation
Greece acquires 7 Earth Observation Microsatellites within 2026
In the framework of the “Greek National Small Satellite Program”, which was designed by the Ministry of Digital Governance, through the General Secretariat of Telecommunications and
Greece to Launch Up to 15 Satellites by 2027, Boosting Space
Greece plans to launch 10-15 satellites by 2027, developed by local companies with government support. Orbiting 500-600 km above Earth, these satellites will reduce reliance on
Greek Satellite
Consortium member Greece The Greek satellite consists of the Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation (LMS). The Greek satellite has more than 30 years of research activities, combined
DUTHSat-2, inaugural satellite in ESA-supported Greek Satellite
DUTHSat-2 was the inaugural launch for the Greek Connectivity Programme, followed up by the MICE-1 and PHASMA missions in late 2025. The remaining four missions in the programme
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