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Europe faces rocket shortage as SpaceX curbs Falcon-9 commercial flights

SpaceX has limited commercial Falcon-9 launches, straining European satellite operators who rely on the US provider due to gaps in domestic launcher capacity. The move exposes Europe's strategic dependency on US space transport and may accelerate EU efforts to field independent launch capabilities.

Le Mondeabout 6 hours agoUS, FR, DE, IT, EUCredibility 51%View source

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#space#spacex#launch-capacity#europe#satellites#strategic-autonomy

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