Libre Space Foundation
Acronym: LSF
General Information
Identification Code: 550336651403-41
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: Civil Non-Profit Company
Registration Category: Other organisations, public or mixed entities
Registration Date: 10/2/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The Libre Space Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and developing open-source technologies and projects related to space exploration and satellite communications. The foundation was established to democratize access to space by making space technology more accessible, affordable, and open for individuals, educational institutions, and small organizations.
Libre Space Foundation's mission aligns with the principles of open-source development and open access to technology, making space exploration more inclusive and transparent. Their work has contributed to a growing community of space enthusiasts, educators, and developers who are passionate about exploring space in an open and collaborative manner.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- european
- sub-national
- global
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: 1. Open Data and Open Access: Advocating for policies that encourage space agencies and organizations to release satellite data and information in open and accessible formats, allowing researchers, educators, and the public to use and analyze this data.
2. Spectrum Regulation: Engaging in discussions about the allocation and regulation of radio frequencies for satellite communication and ground stations to ensure that open-source and community-based projects can access necessary spectrum.
3. Space Debris Mitigation: Promoting policies and practices that address the growing issue of space debris and encourage responsible satellite design and disposal.
4. Small Satellite Regulations: Advocating for streamlined and efficient regulatory processes for small satellite launches, which can be crucial for open-source and community-driven satellite projects.
5. International Collaboration: Supporting policies that foster international collaboration in space exploration and technology development, enabling projects like Libre Space to work with partners worldwide.
6. Education and Outreach: Encouraging policies that promote STEM education and outreach in the field of space technology and satellite communication, aligning with their mission to democratize access to space.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Sky and space
Head Office
Address: Irous 21
City: Athens
Country: GREECE
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EU Office
Address: Irous 21
City: Athens
Country: GREECE
Phone: [object Object]
Financial Data
New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 2
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 5
Members F T E: 1.2000000476837158
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: - Open Source Hardware Association (https://www.oshwa.org/)
- Linux Foundation (https://www.linuxfoundation.org/)
- Tripoli Rocketry Association (https://www.tripoli.org/)
- International Amateur Radio Union (https://www.iaru.org/)
Organisation Members: - International Astronautical Federation (https://www.iafastro.org/)
- Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (public.ccsds.org)
- Space Assigned Numbers Authority (https://sanaregistry.org/)