The EU Commission is aiming to create a competitive single market for space services and data by cutting red tape, protecting space assets and ensuring a level playing field for all businesses, in a ...

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 ...

The European Union ("EU") has identified the space industry as a key strategic sector, projecting its total value to reach USD 1.8 trillion by 2035. 1 The proposed EU Space Act (the "Act") seeks to ...

Go-To Guide The draft EU Space Act includes vague, circular, and sometimes contradictory definitions, making it challenging to determine the scope and relevant Member State(s) for authorization of ...

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The Council has today approved conclusions on the use of satellite data, in particular from Earth observation constellations, for civil protection and crisis management. The conclusions underline the ...

Krakow — The European Commission on Oct. 28 proposed that EU member states approve talks with Ukraine on its participation in its government satellite communication program, known as GOVSATCOM. The ...

BRUSSELS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) has announced the signing of a new contract to launch second-generation Galileo satellites with Europe's Ariane 6 ...

BRUSSELS, 29th April, 2026 (WAM) -- The European Union has intensified efforts to enhance space security in response to increasing satellite signal interference and rising orbital congestion, as ...

The EU is putting forward a EUR6 billion (USD6.8 billion) initiative for an EU space-based secure communication system, the European Commission (EC) announced on 15 February. The plan is to “ensure ...