Treat Earth as your spaceship. SEMiLLA IPStar is the MELiSSA partner that primarily looks after commercial applications of MELiSSA technology on Earth. Circular technologies for water, nutrients and food, developed over more than 35 years for life in space.
SEMiLLA IPStar is part of ESA's Space Solutions network, transferring space technology into terrestrial applications.
Bringing space-derived technology down to Earth means working across research, business, people and public understanding at once.
Joint research and development projects that bring space technologies to terrestrial, circular-economy applications.
Helping companies adopt circular technology, from pilot to market.
Challenging young researchers, students and entrepreneurs to work in the circular economy.
Raising awareness of circular thinking and how it affects daily life.
Technologies ready, or nearly ready, to become products, and partners to build them with.
We work with entrepreneurs, industrial partners, investors and public bodies on pilots, licences and new ventures.