{"id":19143,"date":"2026-09-02T16:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T13:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/calling-on-drone-industry-representatives-to-help-shape-the-future-of-estonian-u-space\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T12:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T09:07:37","slug":"calling-on-drone-industry-representatives-to-help-shape-the-future-of-estonian-u-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/en\/calling-on-drone-industry-representatives-to-help-shape-the-future-of-estonian-u-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Drones and Tartu U-space&#8217;s Future: Have Your Say"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19143\" class=\"elementor elementor-19143 elementor-19057\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68de459 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"68de459\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db5941c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db5941c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Sparkup Tartu Science Park invites companies, developers, and experts in unmanned aviation to help develop use cases and a technical framework for Estonian U-space. <\/strong><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">U-space is a European Union framework for managing unmanned aircraft traffic at low altitudes. <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It includes digital services such as geo-awareness, flight authorization management, traffic information and conformance monitoring, allowing drones to fly safely even in dense traffic or over populated areas without each flight requiring separate manual coordination.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We have reached a stage where detailed industry input is essential to map real use cases and understand what the future U-space environment must support. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df6d3f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4df6d3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07738dd sparkup-hexagon-behind-v2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"07738dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Foto-Siim-Verner-Teder-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-19059\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Foto-Siim-Verner-Teder-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Foto-Siim-Verner-Teder-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Foto-Siim-Verner-Teder-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Foto-Siim-Verner-Teder-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Foto-Siim-Verner-Teder-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/teaduspark.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Foto-Siim-Verner-Teder-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69af60d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69af60d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07c6dd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07c6dd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The goal is not just to create a theoretically safe framework on paper, but an environment that enables safe, scalable, and technically feasible drone operations, along with the business models built on them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>If you work in unmanned aviation and have a use case, technology, operational experience or simply a perspective to share, we welcome your input through our survey.<\/strong> Your contribution will help shape U-space use cases and the technical framework in Tartu, and potentially across Estonia.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e5b6a9 elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6e5b6a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/tartuteaduspark.typeform.com\/to\/xWlY3o3x?utm_source=website&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=uspace-survey&#038;utm_content=news-article-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Respond to the survey!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fd207a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6fd207a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d49b95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d49b95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please also share this call with colleagues and organizations who should be part of this discussion.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93ec652 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93ec652\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2703c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2703c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">MORE INFORMATION:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e993e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19e993e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91c9663 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"91c9663\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c367c3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4c367c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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