Space: Europe Urged to Find Its Path, From Crewed Spaceflight to Communications
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In the face of American hegemony and Chinese rise, Europe is looking for a second breath. Gathered for two days at the Grand Palais on the occasion of the first international summit on Space in Paris, leaders
"The choices we are making now will be decisive (..) for decades to come," she warned at the first international Space Summit in Paris. "To remain at the forefront, Europeans must act together, invest on a large scale and develop a competitive market," she insisted. "Europe is confronted with a domination of American actors in launchers, satellite constellations and orbital services. The French President, who co-organised this summit - blocked b…
The European space sector is making progress, but much more is needed to seriously compete with the US and China. Knowledge and technology are sufficiently available, but to keep up with the major powers, Europe will have to accelerate significantly, says Europe correspondent Stefan de Vries. At the International Space Summit in Paris, where Europe is trying to get all countries on the same page, division was once again the order of the day. ‘Eu…
Space: Europe urged to find its path, from crewed spaceflight to communications
French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on Thursday for Europeans to “act” on a massive scale to find their place against the United States and China in the space race, from communications to crewed spaceflight. Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney, Svetla Ben-Itzhak, Assistant Professor of Space and […]
Paris (France), 10 Sep 2026 (AFP) – Europe needs to get closer in the space field of partners like Japan, Australia or New Zealand, argued in Paris on Thursday the German space minister, Dorothee Bär. Germany describes relations with these Asian-Pacific democracies as "value partnerships", i.e. that they have values [...] The article Space: Germany pleads to bring the EU closer to Japan and Oceania appeared first on MARINE & OCEANS.
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