Thematic space call within the Defence-related Research Action run by BELSPO and the Royal Higher Institute for Defence, with EUR 16 million split across two themes: Earth Observation (EUR 10 million) and Space Situational Awareness (EUR 6 million). Two-stage procedure: pre-proposals by 19 February 2026, full proposals by 4 May 2026 (14:00). After the pre-proposal stage, a maximum of ten dossiers for theme 1 and five for theme 2 were invited to submit a full proposal. The final selection by the RHID board fell on 10 September 2026 and results were communicated on 14 September 2026. Projects run for 2 to 4 years. The call is closed to new submissions — useful as a reference for Belgian research institutions and space companies preparing for the next DEFRA space call.
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