When people think about the space race, they usually think about the United States, China, or Elon Musk’s SpaceX. But Europe is a much bigger player than most people realize. The European Space Agency ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Europe's Ariane 6 rocket takes off, in Kourou, French Guiana, July 9, 2024. European Space Agency (ESA)/Manuel Pedoussaut/Handout ...
The European Union has outlined a space program with a constellation of 290 satellites that will rival Elon Musk's Starlink service. In an announcement, the European Commission said it has signed the ...
On Tuesday 28 October, the European Commission submitted a proposal to the EU Council to open negotiations with Ukraine regarding its participation in the governmental satellite communications ...
Cyprus has become an associate member of the European Space Agency, the agency announced on Thursday.It said that a seven-year agreement for the island’s associate membership entered force on Tuesday, ...
Andrius Kubilius, commission for defense and space in the European Commission, and Josef Aschbacher, ESA director general. ESA and the European Commission are jointly studying a satellite imaging ...
Following the successful launch of Ariane 6 in 2025, Europe’s access to space ambitions gain momentum. The launch of the reusable launcher first stage demonstrator Themis T1H under the SALTO project ...
In a long-awaited move, the EU Commission has published a proposal for a new EU “Space Bill”. Set to enter into force in 2030, this piece of legislation is aimed at harmonising a fragmented legal ...
UK businesses will benefit from new funding opportunities that will accelerate innovation in the space sector. £14.7 million will be made available through the UK Space Agency; t ...
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Who Would Be Subject to the Space Act’s Cybersecurity Obligations? The Space Act will introduce cybersecurity obligations for space operators, meaning entities that “carry out … space services” such ...
The Republic of Cyprus has officially become an Associate Member of the European Space Agency (ESA) Cyprus became an Associate Member on 17 March 2026, following the ratification ...