The European space sector has seen a significant drop in activity during 2020 due to the pandemic, according to Eurospace figures published on Monday 19 July. Europe continues to lose ground to its main international competitors.
In total, the European space industry recorded a €1 billion drop in turnover in 2020, 13% less than the previous year, a fact unprecedented since the annual Eurospace survey was launched in 1991, it says.
For example, in the area of launches, the organisation...