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February 14th, 2026

Space: The moon becomes the new front line of security policy

The BDI’s Space Night at the Munich Security Conference made one point clear: the Moon has become a litmus test of German technological leadership.

By Torsten Kriening

News | Space security

February 14th, 2026

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.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin

News | Space

February 13th, 2026

European sovereignty in space: Ariane 6 brought into play for the Bundeswehr

The successful launch of the new Ariane 6 rocket is an important step for the Franco–German ArianeGroup. Follow-up orders are also likely to depend on the German Armed Forces.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin

News | Space

February 10th, 2026

Merics study: China accelerates satellite expansion

China is investing heavily in its own satellite-based internet, which combines military and civilian purposes. This development could permanently change global communication markets and the military balance of power.

By Amelie Richter

News | Space

February 2nd, 2026

Space security: German research and defense ministries plan personnel exchange

The German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space is seeking closer cooperation with the Ministry of Defense. Going forward, officials from both ministries will be seconded to the other in order to strengthen coordination on space security.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin

News

January 28th, 2026

Satellite reconnaissance: What the SPOCK 1 decision means for the ICEYE and Rheinmetall project

The Budget Committee has imposed a number of conditions on SPOCK 1. The budget holders demand a market comparison, a justification of the unique selling proposition and more European added value for future projects. Here’s what the project partners say.

By Nicola Kuhrt

Opinion | Space

January 15th, 2026

The EU’s Space Act must be anchored in the regions and cities

The new EU Space Act creates a legal framework for space travel. If it is to be successful, it is crucial that regions and cities are involved as partners in its implementation.

By Nadia Pellefigue

Feature | Space

January 14th, 2026

EUR 35 billion for space security: what Germany needs to buy from the United States

The Bundeswehr’s initial procurement plans for the space program demonstrate its dependence on the United States. Table.Briefings was able to view the plans.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin

Opinion | Space

December 17th, 2025

Between orbit and earth: What role does China play in spaceflight?

China’s space strategy goes far beyond prestige. The country is systematically building orbital infrastructure and using space as an economic and geopolitical tool to expand its global influence.

By Matthias Wachter

News | Space

December 12th, 2025

Space: How European players want to keep up with US competition

The German investments in space security that have been announced are bringing movement to the European space market. A new German-Norwegian consortium is competing with a Rheinmetall venture and also wants to keep up with US programs.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin