Matthias Petschke, Director of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Industry and Defence (DG Defis), spoke about the European Commission’s thinking on space traffic management (STM) during a debate with MEPs from the Industry Committee (ITRE) on Monday 31 May.
Responding to Christophe Grudler (Renew Europe, France) and Mikuláš Peksa (Greens/EFA, Czech Republic), the senior official insisted that the EU had to be “credible” in the eyes of its allies, developing...