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HiACTS Socio-Economic Impact Assessments
know.space developed and applied a socio-economic impact assessment framework for Hi-Acts, examining how four accelerator-based innovation projects generated value for research organisations, industry and society. The assessments covered applications in pharmaceutical development, infrared sensing, radiation testing for space electronics and advanced battery research.
ESA TDE/GSTP: Funding for impactful early innovation from development to deployment
know.space completed 4 case studies and infographics showcasing the economic, societal and strategic benefits across Member States of technology development activities as part of the European Space Agency’s TDE and GSTP initiatives.
ESA FutureEO: Foundation for Europe’s innovation and research
know.space completed 7 case studies that explore the impact of ESA's FutureEO programme’s R&D activities from concept to operationalisation of innovative satellite missions. These studies, commissioned by the European Space Agency, offer a detailed look at how R&D support drives innovative progress in Earth Observation (EO) technologies.
ESA Discovery: Understanding the impact of ESA early R&D on Europe’s innovation and research
know.space completed 4 case studies that explore the impact of ESA's early R&D activities on Europe's innovation and research. These studies, commissioned by the European Space Agency, offer a detailed look at how early-stage support drives innovative progress in the space domain.
ESA Technology Transfer Success Stories
know.space completed 13 technology transfer case studies in preparation for the 2022 ESA Council at Ministerial level, to provide strong examples of the use of space outside of the space industry itself, demonstrating benefits in terms of innovation, commercialisation, economic growth, and for European society overall.