On Wednesday 13 January, Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said that there can be no strategic autonomy on Earth if it is not guaranteed in space.
Quoting a recent report by the EU Institute for Security Studies at the Space Conference, he said: “Without strategic autonomy in space, there can be no strategic autonomy on Earth”.
The High Representative believes that space is a crucial element in the work to develop the EU’s...