Opinion: Europe Must Reaffirm Its Space Ambitions

Reported by Spiegel on Saturday, 18 July 2009 (on July 18, 2009)

The US and Russia spend billions on their space programs, and China and India are following suit. Only Europe is in danger of being left behind. In a guest op-ed piece for SPIEGEL ONLINE, EADS CEO Louis Gallois argues that, 40 years after humanity first set foot on the moon, Europeans need a new vision.

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