The regulation on the EU’s space programme will have to be amended to include the future constellation project for secure connectivity, a senior European Commission official confirmed at a conference on Wednesday 10 November.
Guillaume De La Brosse, Head of Unit responsible for innovation and start-ups in the Commission’s Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS), confirmed in a reply that the Space Programme Regulation will have to be amended.
“We need a legal...