The U.S. Mission to the International Organizations in Vienna (UNVIE) is launching Project Constellation, a long-term international partnership platform that strengthens collaboration among governments, industry, academia, entrepreneurs, and international organizations. The project aims to support capacity building in emerging space economies, promote innovation and commercial engagement, and increase strategic engagement. The project will be implemented through a cooperative agreement, and the recipient will work closely with UNVIE throughout the period of performance. The project has five components: U.S. Space Forum, Project Constellation Partnership Platform, Strategic Partnerships and Commercial Engagement, Capacity Building, and Strategic Communications.
Some key activities and deliverables include:
• Supporting the planning and implementation of the annual U.S. Space Forum
• Designing, launching, and maintaining a year-round digital platform for Project Constellation
• Facilitating practical collaboration among governments, industry, SMEs, universities, entrepreneurs, nonprofit organizations, investors, and international organizations
• Developing scalable programming to promote the development of safe, transparent, and commercially-oriented national space ecosystems
• Creating a comprehensive communications strategy to highlight U.S. innovation, successful international partnerships, and opportunities for collaboration