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Head of German Space Command: Transatlantic cooperation in space is intensifying

The head of the German Armed Forces Space Command says military cooperation with the US remains unchanged. At the same time, he is calling for greater strategic sovereignty.

14. February 2026
German minister of defense Boris Pistorius and head of the German Space Command Maj. Gen. Michael Traut stand in front of the headquarters of the German Armed Forces Space Command on the Lower Rhine in July 2024. (picture alliance/dpa | Christoph Reichwein)

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Last updated: 14. February 2026