Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation - CSEO
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Advancing and promoting space exploration and astronomy in Cyprus and around the world.
The Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation of public benefit. It promotes and advances space exploration and astronomy in Cyprus and around the world. It was founded in 2012, with the goal of “Launching Cyprus into the Space Era” and building the next generation of scientists, that would see Cyprus as a niche player in global space exploration initiatives, and would build an international collaboration with other space-faring nations in scientific, space and planetary missions. Today it has over 1000 registered researchers, scientists, educators and volunteers and over 300,000 followers on social media. CSEO has multiple spinoffs and subsidiary companies, and supports and promotes startups and technological innovation. CSEO’s companies, researchers and teams are skilled in Earth Observation, ICT, Robotics, Electronics, Computer Vision, Aerospace Engineering, Astrophysics, Planetary Sciences, Environmental and Climate Sciences, Energy, Mechanical, Structural, Materials, Optics, Medicine, Bioengineering, etc. CSEO is the official representative of Cyprus to:
- the International Committee on Space Research (COSPAR),
- the International Astronomical Union (IAU),
- the International Astronautical Federation (IAF),
- the Global Experts Group on Sustainable Lunar Activities (GEGSLA),
- the Moon Village Association (MVA),
- the Mars Upper Atmosphere Network (MUAN),
- the Mars Society,
- the NASA Space Apps Challenge,
- Mission X
and many other international bodies. CSEO's International Council comprises some of the world’s most distinguished individuals that are highly decorated for their contribution to space exploration and astronomy. Our mission and vision is to galvanise human potential into high-tech innovation and cooperation. The universe and space exploration has always fascinated the human spirit and unites humanity under the same sky. Hence we - the Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) - with our vision and goals as our compass have been highly active in forging international collaborations and igniting innovation and technological growth, with impressive and captivating results that are of public benefit.
30/06/2026
A massive structure detected in the distant Universe is defying our understanding of how the Universe evolved.
In 2024, astronomers found a giant, almost perfect ring of galaxies, some 1.3 billion light-years in diameter.
Yes, you read that right. BILLION light-years.
It doesn't match any known structure or formation mechanism.
Mammoth Structure Found in Deep Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe A massive structure detected in the distant Universe is defying our understanding of how the Universe evolved.
17/06/2026
It has been such an honour working for over a decade with the U.S. Embassy Cyprus in Nicosia and partnering with NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Lockheed Martin for the return of humanity to the Moon.
Working together on important goals that support sustainability on our unique blue planet and building international cooperation through the International Space Innovation Centre (C-SpaRC) - the COSPAR Center of Excellence located here in Nicosia.
26/03/2026
According to a new study by astronomers, there are 45 planets that could be our best bet for finding alien life.
They were selected from more than 6,000 identified planets. All of them have rocky surfaces and could, in theory, contain water.
Some of them even have weather systems - including cloud cover, humidity, and wind patterns - similar to what we experience on Earth.
Scientists identify 45 planets that could support alien life One of them is about 4.2 light years away - more than a whopping 24 trillion miles from Earth! Find out more here.
29/11/2025
31/10/2025
Με τη συμμετοχή ηγετών από διαστημικές υπηρεσίες όπως της NASA και της ESA, αστροναυτών και κορυφαίων εταιρειών του τομέα, θα πραγματοποιηθεί στη Λευκωσία από τις 3 έως τις 7 Νοεμβρίου 2025 το 6ο Παγκόσμιο Διαστημικό Συμπόσιο του Παγκόσμιου Οργανισμού Έρευνας Διαστήματος (COSPAR).
Όπως ανέφερε ο πρόεδρος του Κυπριακού Οργανισμού Εξερεύνησης Διαστήματος (CSEO), Γιώργος Δανός, πρόκειται για το σημαντικότερο παγκόσμιο συνέδριο διαστημικής έρευνας.
Το συνέδριο διοργανώνεται από τον CSEO σε συνεργασία με τον COSPAR, τον κατεξοχήν διεθνή φορέα για την προώθηση της επιστημονικής συνεργασίας στο διάστημα.
Για μια ολόκληρη εβδομάδα, είπε, η πρωτεύουσα θα κατακλυστεί από εκατοντάδες κορυφαίους επιστήμονες, αστροναύτες και ηγέτες των μεγαλύτερων διαστημικών οργανισμών του πλανήτη.
Η Λευκωσία φιλοξενεί το Παγκόσμιο Συνέδριο Διαστημικής Έρευνας COSPAR 2025 – Στην Κύπρο ηγέτες από NASA και ESA Στην Κύπρο ηγέτες από NASA και ESA
23/10/2025
Congratulations! It has been an effort of many years and we are delighted to see this important step materialize - Cyprus joining the ESA - European Space Agency as Associate Member.
The Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation - CSEO and the Cyprus Space Research & Innovation Centre (C-SpaRC) warmly welcome this great development.
Cyprus joins European space ecosystem with associate membership Cyprus took an important step towards securing its place on the European and international space map on Thursday, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Space Agency (ESA) for its transition to associate member status. The agreement was signed, on behalf of the Rep...
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