Live European space tenders & grants

VIRA.space (Virtual Innovation Research Assistant) tracks 252 open funding opportunities for space startups across ESA, Horizon Europe, EIC and national programmes. Updated daily from the VIRA database; each page links into a free eligibility check.

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Closed calls stay listed — most programmes run recurring cycles, and VIRA alerts you when a similar call reopens.

Data source: VIRA.space tender database · snapshot 2026-10-03T05:45:52+00:00

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