The German federal government's space security strategy envisages the establishment of a national space weather advisory service that protects German space systems and the data, services and products they provide against dangers posed by space weather protects. Space weather events can not only affect important federal infrastructure, but in extreme cases can even destroy it. The diverse effects of space weather therefore pose a direct threat to security policy and economic interests of the Federal Republic of Germany. The development of suitable warning and protective measures for terrestrial and space-based systems is an essential part of strengthening national resilience, especially when it comes to Protecting critical services and important infrastructure is possible. The main aim of this contract is to record the requirements for a national space weather advisory service with a focus on protecting German satellite operations and their surroundings data, services and products provided, as well as its dependencies (energy supply, communication, etc.). The influence of space weather events on German infrastructure should be fully and scientifically based by experts from the Areas of a) space weather and b) German satellite operations will be evaluated. For all sectors affected by space weather, the actual influence of Space weather events are identified and the necessary protective measures are developed. A market survey should show which protective measures are already offered, where collaborations can be sensibly designed, and which synergies can be exploited with existing offers. The final result should be a portfolio of the space weather services/products/offers/etc required in Germany. for a national space competition...
- 09 Mar 2026
- 135518824
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