The Norwegian Space Agency is a key player in space operations in Norway. The agency's main task is to manage funds for national activities and space infrastructure, as well as offer innovation grants and development support for projects within the sector. Through these measures, they contribute to strengthening the Norwegian space industry and promoting societal benefits by utilizing space-related resources.
In addition to managing funds, the Norwegian Space Agency provides access to satellite data that can be used for a variety of purposes, from research to commercial applications. The agency works closely with international actors such as ESA and the EU, which helps to integrate Norwegian space activities in a global perspective. They also offer information and resources to players in the space sector, which is important for the development of a constantly changing sector.