🌍 Europe Sep 14, 2026 · Emerging Europe Insight

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Governments are pouring record public sums into space. But the returns, and above all the rockets, still belong mostly to America and China.



Space may well be the final frontier, but there’s money to be made on Earth, too, and a lot of that is public money. Governments around the world made a global public investment of 119 billion euros in the sector last year, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). The upstream market, focusing on spacecraft manufacturing and launch service provision

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