Europe faces Starlink gap; homegrown alternatives insufficient in near term

Europe's push to replace Starlink with domestic satellite constellations faces a capability and timeline gap; even increased funding won't close the deficit quickly. The article argues that structural and industrial hurdles, not just capital, impede a rapid European alternative. This matters for European strategic autonomy in military and civilian communications.

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