‘Passengers or pilots?’ Europe looks to challenge US dominance in the space sector with a €10 billion plan.

  France249 September 2026
Key figures from Europe’s space industry and other international players have converged on Paris to discuss how to advance the continent’s ambitions in a global market dominated by the US.

The chief of the European Space Agency called for a €10-billion investment over 10 years for Europe to achieve independence in the space sector.