Although the Member States of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Union (EU) displayed a common vision of Europe’s role in the space sector in the medium term on Friday 20 November during a joint informal videoconference, ESA and the European Commission have still not found common ground on the new Framework Financial Partnership Agreement (FFPA).
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