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Kubilius says EU must not depend on foreign rockets, plans space action plan

Commissioner Kubilius told a BusinessEurope industrial event Europe must not depend on foreign rockets, citing 62 Galileo and Copernicus launches needed by 2034, and said he will tour Europe and present a space access action plan next year.

Reported Opinion AI-drafted eunews.it, 23 September 2026

What it does not test. Does not commit any new funding or adopt any rule; the action plan itself is not yet published.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. moves none; a stated position and an intent to publish a plan, not a funded action or rule. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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