Community, Education & Networks companies in Norway
Space Atlas lists 8 organisations in Norway working in community, education & networks: 5 non-profits, 2 industry associations, 1 research institution. That is 35% of the 23 space organisations in Norway and 3% of the 260 in this sector worldwide. Most are based in Trondheim (3), Oslo (2), Longyearbyen (1).
Non-profit (5)
- NORSTEC (Norwegian Space Technology Collective) · Non-profit · Trondheim
Norwegian national student space network — links student rocketry and satellite organisations and runs the annual NORSTEC Summit in Trondheim.
- Orbit NTNU · Non-profit · Trondheim
Norwegian student satellite organisation at NTNU — designs and builds CubeSats such as FramSat, sponsored by Norwegian space industry.
- Portal Space · Non-profit · Oslo
Norwegian student rocketry organisation at the University of Oslo — develops liquid-fuelled rockets such as the LOX/ethanol Nansen for education and research.
- Propulse NTNU · Non-profit · Trondheim
Norwegian student rocketry organisation at NTNU — designs and launches hybrid and liquid-fuelled rockets with the goal of reaching space.
- UiS Aerospace · Non-profit · Stavanger
Norwegian student rocketry organisation at the University of Stavanger — builds liquid-fuelled rockets with the aim of reaching space with Phoenix 2.
Industry Association (2)
- Norsk Industriforum for Romvirksomhet (NIFRO) · Industry Association · Oslo
Norwegian space industry association — represents Norwegian space companies and research institutes and promotes industrial cooperation.
- Norwegian Space Cluster · Industry Association · Kjeller
Norwegian space industry cluster run by Kjeller Innovasjon — brings together over 50 companies, research institutes, startups and investors in the space sector.
Research Institution (1)
- Kjell Henriksen Observatory (KHO), UNIS · Research Institution · Longyearbyen
Norwegian auroral observatory of the University Centre in Svalbard — hosts optical instruments from 23 institutions for aurora, airglow and space physics research.