On Monday 25 May, a number of European space (or space data) actors, namely the European Space Agency (ESA), the European Environment Agency (EEA), Nereus, Eumetsat, ECMWF, Mercator Ocean International, EMSA, ASD-EUROSPACE, and EARSC, signed a joint letter asking the European Commission and the Council of the EU not to overlook the EU Space Programme within the Roadmap for Recovery.
The letter’s signatories state that the space sector is of the utmost importance to all of Europe’s...