Debrief: Dual Threats Likely To Boost European Space Industry In 2026

ESA wants to repurpose Swissto12's technology for LEO satellites, an strategic area in which Europe lags competitors Credit: Swissto12

ESA wants to repurpose Swissto12's technology for LEO satellites, an strategic area in which Europe lags competitors.

Credit: Swissto12
The old saying goes: “people don’t move when they see the fire; they move when they feel the heat.” And Europe–notoriously slow moving–is feeling the heat on two sides. First in 2025, the continent faced the prospect that U.S. President Donald Trump would settle the Russia-Ukrainian war on terms...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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