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5G SPACE USER TERMINAL (ARTES 4.0 SPL 5G/6G 7A.080) - EXPRO+ - RE-ISSUE
Open call · deadline 2026-09-04 (59 days left at last rebuild).
| Reference | AO-1-13202 |
|---|---|
| Source programme | esa |
| Type | tender |
| Segment | Open Competition |
| Status | open |
| Closing date | 2026-09-04 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-07 |
What this call is about
The frontiers for the deployment of 5G cellular networks have grown beyond the limits of the Earth's atmosphere. The 3GPP cellular technologies have become attractive for exploration missions, such as Moon or Mars, as they can provide a standardised scalable, secure, high-capacity, and reliable connectivity.
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Check my eligibility free →Frequently asked
When is the deadline for AO-1-13202?
The listed closing date is 2026-09-04. Always verify on the official programme page — deadlines can shift.
How do I check if my startup is eligible?
Eligibility depends on country, entity type, team size and technology readiness (TRL). VIRA.space (Virtual Innovation Research Assistant) runs a free structured eligibility check against the full call requirements — this page shows only a teaser summary.
Where is the official call published?
The authoritative source is the issuing programme's portal: official call page. VIRA links every tracked tender back to its origin.
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