The Satellite Infrastructures and Networks section includes projects that enhance Greece's presence in international satellite programs, such as GOVSATCOM IRIS2 and the Galileo Public Regulated Service (PRS). It also oversees the process of submitting a file (archive) to the ITU for the management of space missions, as well as the establishment of a broader institutional framework, pioneering on a global scale, related to the licensing of space activities. At the same time, government networks and ground stations within and outside Greece are supervised to ensure secure government connectivity.
Government Satellite Infrastructures & Networks
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
March 16, 2026Deadline - April 27, 2026
Request for Information (RFI): Development and Production of Galileo PRS Receivers
The General Secretariat of Telecommunications and Post of the Ministry of Digital Governance publishes a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the development and construction of receivers compatible with the Galileo Public Regulated Service (PRS) for authorized civilian and government users.
March 16, 2026Deadline - April 27, 2026
Request for Information (RFI): Development and Production of Terminal Devices for Satellite Communications
The General Secretariat of Telecommunications and Post of the Ministry of Digital Governance publishes a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the development and construction of Satellite Communications User Ground Equipment, which can be utilized by various government users as well as in commercial applications.
April 8, 2026
Interview with the General Secretary of Telecommunications and Posts, Konstantinos Karantzalos, on ERTNews on Developments in Space and Digital Infrastructure
Konstantinos Karantzalos, General Secretary of Telecommunications and Posts, gave an interview on ERTNews, highlighting significant developments in Greece’s space and digital infrastructure sectors.
March 24, 2026
We strengthen Greece's position in Space. The participation of a Greek scientist in the ESA training program marks a new national milestone
The focus is on the national Space strategy and the first Greek participation in the ESA astronaut training program.
March 22, 2026
Exhibition: Greece in the European Space Agency – "20 Years in ESA"
The exhibition "20 years in ESA" highlights Greece's journey in the European Space Agency, confirming the transition from European cooperation to modern capabilities of participating in space programs and innovative applications.
November 10, 2025
New Era in Space Telecommunications
The Greek government presents a comprehensive plan for the development of space telecommunications, aiming to enhance technological independence, national security, and digital connectivity across the country.
October 8, 2025
2nd Space Symposium: Greece and Cyprus Chart Strategy for the Future
As part of the World Space Week, the 2nd Space Symposium was held in Athens, organized by Hellas Sat under the auspices of the General Secretariat of Telecommunications and Post of the Ministry of Digital Governance and the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Greece.
October 9, 2025
International Wildfire Conference 2025: Greece Pioneer in Satellite Fire Management
Greece is the first country in Europe to acquire a national satellite system for fire management, enhancing its operational capability, prevention, safety, and climate resilience.
November 13, 2025
Greece Enhances its Capabilities in Space
Today, five Greek microsatellites are in orbit as part of the National Microsatellite Program: two operational ones from ICEYE and three experimental/research technology demonstration ones, testing new technologies developed in our country.