Galileo, Copernicus, Cleansky, IRIS² must work together to secure Europe's place in the space race

"Seeing the Earth from above is a powerful reminder of our interdependence," said Thomas Pesquet. The words of France's 10th astronaut to head into space are a reminder of how we are "in this together," something the world's aerospace industry players should take heed of as they gather in Paris for the first International Space Summit from Sept. 9–10.

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