editorialsEurope’s quest for autonomy in spaceEven at Macron’s International Space Summit, the talk is of sovereignty, and little of unitybyRedazione10 SEP 26
the International Space SummitA European space without the Americans. And with plenty of problemsTrump is keeping SpaceX and other American companies away from the Paris summit, whilst Europe is trying to strengthen its independence in the space sector. But France, Germany and Italy have yet to decide who will lead the race byStefano Piccin9 SEP 26
EditorialsOur rockets. We’ve even started leaving debris on the Moon. A global protocol is urgently neededThe impact of a segment of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has reignited the debate about the Moon: the Moon is once again becoming a theatre of strategic competition, but the rules that should govern human activities in space have remained stuck in an era when there were few space programmes, most of which were government-runbyRedazione5 AUG 26