Space
Europe Seeks New Space Partnerships in Turbulent Trump Era
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Europe’s counterpart to NASA is seeking new partnerships in space with a range of other countries as the continent bolsters its defenses and faces a more isolationist US under President Donald Trump.
The European Space Agency wants to initiate more projects with the likes of Japan, India, Australia and the United Arab Emirates, Director-General Josef Aschbacher said in an interview Tuesday at Bloomberg’s offices in London. In order to grow stronger, Europe may need to rely less on the US, he added.