Europe’s new resources are already visible in the 2026 launch calendar. One of the most emblematic projects is The Solar Wind ...

As space rapidly becomes an essential battlefield, Europe risks being left behind. Its current approach to the new space race ...

These two small spaceports in Sweden and Norway are racing to launch the first satellites from mainland Europe into space as the region looks to reduce its reliance on U.S. players. Europe has been ...

Europe’s space ministers have lobbed a hefty wedge of money at the European Space Agency and, for the first time, told it to build hardware meant for soldiers as well as civilians. The agency’s ...

Europe dreams of autonomy in orbit. Yet, despite growing ambitions for strategic autonomy in space, Europe continues to bear structural dependencies that limit its ability to be an independent actor ...

With increasing threats in the space domain—jamming, satellite vulnerability, cyberattacks, and contested space operations—having resilient space systems is no longer optional. Space is now a firmly ...

At the risk of understating the case, Europe has been shaken by recent geopolitical events. ‘Great power politics’ is back, and Europe faces the very real risk of becoming a piece on the global ...

The European space industry is booming. Yet despite the boom, the industry is struggling to find commercial buyers for arguably its most valuable output: data. At the Living Planet Symposium 2025 in ...

The launch helped strengthen Europe's ambitions in climate monitoring, disaster response and maritime security. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

The recent failed Spectrum rocket launch is another example of the poor state of Europe’s space program—but is, at least, a step in the right direction. History, one might say, is returning in full ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) suffered a security breach of its science servers, with a hacker group claiming they have ...

With the resurgence of the Russian threat to Europe, the rise of China in the East, and the return of an increasingly ambivalent America, the Europeans are attempting to indigenize as much of their ...