Opinion: Europe Must Act to Close Its Space Competitiveness Gap

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As spacefaring nations gather in Paris, the idea that Europe is falling behind has become conventional wisdom. That narrative risks delaying decisions, argues this opinion piece, which calls for immediate action to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness in space rather than deferring the challenge.

Discovered 2026-09-18T01:21:15.218776-07:00 | 2026-09-18T01:21:15.218776-07:00

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  • Europe’s perceived space competitiveness gap is shaping the policy debate as spacefaring nations gather in Paris.
  • The opinion argues that treating the problem as a future challenge could delay the decisions needed to improve Europe’s position.
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