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Space Cafe Radio - Building Space Resilience: An Inside Look at ERS with Dr Josef Aschbacher and Dr Pascal Legai

Europe's Space Resilience Initiative Explained with Dr Pascal Legai In this episode of Space Café Radio, we take you deep into one of Europe’s most strategic space initiatives: ERS – European Resilience from Space. Host Torsten Kriening is joined by ESA Director General Dr. Josef Aschbacher and his…

EU-India shindig wraps up in Delhi with mega trade deal

On Europe Today, our daily Euronews podcast presented by Méabh Mc Mahon, we hear from EU editor Maria Tadeo in India, where she spoke with European Council President António Costa following the signing of the EU–India trade deal. In an interview with Euronews, Costa reflected on the “multipolar wor…

The 18th European Space Conference: Dreaming of European boots on the Moon

Humanity is going back to the Moon, and Europe is already playing a critical role in making it happen. This week, Planetary Radio brings you voices straight from the 18th European Space Conference in Brussels, Belgium, where more than 2,000 of the world’s top space leaders gathered to shape the fut…

NASA Set to Launch Crew to Moon for First Time in 50 Years

The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. NASA astronauts are poised to lift off Wednesday on a 10-day journey that will slingshot them around the moon, marking humanity’s return to the lunar vicinity for the…

European Space Agency chief Josef Aschbacher | Increased threats in space expected

The European Space Agency's chief Josef Aschbacher joins 12 Minutes With to discuss rocket explosions, UFO sightings and when we can expect to see the next European astronaut on the moon. A series of in-depth interviews with influential Europeans—spanning politics, business, science, technology, an…

Crosswire — September 07, 2026

DAILY BRIEFING — September 7, 2026 --- GEOPOLITICS US-Iran: Ceasefire Collapses Into Open Conflict What happened: The 60-day ceasefire that had held since early July has expired, and both sides have resumed hostilities in earnest. Iran's parliament speaker warned of "a faster, heavier, and more pai…

The Stack — September 07, 2026

Daily Tech Briefing — September 9, 2026 Space & Infrastructure Germany's Isar Aerospace achieves Europe's first commercial orbital launch. The startup successfully flew its Spectrum rocket from Andøya, Norway, carrying five test satellites developed with universities across Germany, Slovenia, Bulga…

Euro Space Agency chief Aschbacher: How to close the space investment gap

Dr Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space Agency, explains how Europe's genius for innovation is helping close the gap in space and specifically space investment with the US, and why that's so important for every aspect of daily life, as well as Europe's security and defence. Hos…

Inside Europe’s push for space autonomy with Josef Aschbacher

In this episode of the podcast, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews Josef Aschbacher, the director-general of the European Space Agency, at the World Space Business Week conference in Paris. They discuss Europe’s growing push for stronger sovereignty in space and other domains. Aschbacher also shares …

Starship achieves orbit, and an Update on Starliner

A SpaceX Starship reached orbit on Test Flight 14, marking a significant milestone towards NASAs goal of building an ongoing human presence on the moon. Starship lifted off as its launch window opened at 7:48 am local time at Starbase Texas. The super heavy booster performed mostly nominally, thoug…