Defence and space

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Norway: your partner in defence, space and dual-use technologies

Norway's defence and space industry is developing rapidly in response to a changing security environment and growing demand for advanced technologies among NATO allies and partner nations.

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A new era of European spaceflight

On September 6 2026, Germany’s Isar Aerospace launched the first orbital rocket from mainland Europe from Andøya in North Norway. Watch the CEO of Andøya Space and CEO of Isar Aerospace Norway discuss the future of space-related activities in Norway in the video below.

Next-generation military capabilities

In a time of geopolitical uncertainty, Norwegian innovator Radionor is building the next generation of military capabilities in communications. Meet the company’s CEO in the video below.

Norway is making great strides in responsive space

Norway accelerates Europe’s responsive space capabilityWhat if a satellite could be launched almost as quickly as ordering a product online and having it delivered to your door? That question framed the responsive space debate a few years ago. Today, it is far closer to reality. With a fully operational spaceport in the High North and new European launch services, Norway has moved from promise to delivery in responsive space. As Christian Hauglie-Hanssen, Director General of the Norwegian Space Agency, puts it: “Right now we are on the verge of something big in responsive space, and Norway is far out in front.”
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Defence and spaceNorway – a preferred destination for allied defence and space investments
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Team Norway

Comprised of public and private actors, Team Norway promotes the growth and internationalisation of Norwegian industries and facilitates trade, investment and networking.

Team Norway for defence and space is made up of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Innovation Norway and Export Finance Norway (Eksfin).

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