Europe plans €10 billion space push to send its own astronauts without US help
- European Space Agency chief proposes investing €10 billion over 10 years to launch European astronauts independently.
- • Europe currently relies on US spacecraft, including SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, to send astronauts into orbit.
- ESA estimates foreign launch services could cost around €5 billion over the same period.
- Member states will discuss future space investments at a summit in Rome this December.
Source: firstpost.com
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