Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO)

A NGO that promotes space exploration and enhances and actively develops the local space and high-tech industry and collaboration with other space-faring nations in scientific research, space and planetary missions. Its mission and vision is to galvanize the local talent and industry into high-tech innovation and to see true progress and advancements in the field of space, especially ones with earthbound societal benefits and public impact. Research papers of CSEO teams have been internationally recognized at the highest level of the global space research community. Tech innovation and space robotic projects of CSEO teams have won at the highest profile global competitions. CSEO is in strategic partnership with local and international governmental organizations and bodies. CSEO collaborates worldwide with national space agencies, major universities and the space private sector and industry. It brings together academic researchers and industry and formulates and coordinates space projects. CSEO has furthermore been highly active in space outreach, igniting innovation and technological growth, and has had impressive and captivating results that are of public benefit. So far, CSEO’s actions attracted over 150 talented high-caliber researchers involved in a growing number of research programs. CSEO’s educational activities stimulate the interest of the younger generation in science and space research. By empowering young people of all ages, CSEO develops a highly-skilled youth, equipped to address contemporary and future scientific challenges. The media have embraced CSEO’s vision and success, with frequent appearances on TV, radio and newspapers, leading to a build-up of thousands of followers. With its ambitious continuing activities, CSEO constantly stimulates and captivates talents, energizing the next generation into a better tomorrow, by galvanizing human potential and pushing the boundaries of scientific exploration and technological innovation.