AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSpace Policy in Paris: President Macron used the International Space Summit in Paris to push for an “independent” Europe in space, aiming to cut reliance on the U.S. for launches and satellite services. Launch Autonomy Milestone: German startup Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket reached orbit from Arctic Norway, the first successful commercial orbital launch from continental Europe, carrying five small satellites and a tech experiment—an explicit bid to ease Europe’s launch bottleneck. ESA Mission Update (Mercury): BepiColombo began its arrival phase after the Mercury Transfer Module released its payload, setting up a final approach over the next months for two orbiters to start science around Mercury. Weather Tech from French Guiana: The MTG-I2 weather satellite launched from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana and is expected to boost forecasting in Hungary by 2027, with faster, more detailed views of storms and fog. Health Watch (Argentina): Argentina reported its first cases of the BA.3.2 COVID-19 subvariant, labeled low monitoring risk, with continued vigilance urged.
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