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The New Journey to the Moon and Its Significance for Austria
2 April 2026After more than 50 years, the Moon is once again at the centre of global space exploration. The Artemis mission marks a strategic turning point - with concrete contributions from Austria and growing security policy relevance.
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Space Research in Austria: Infrastructure as a Strategic Factor
20 March 2026By expanding research infrastructure, Austria is strengthening its competencies in the space sector. The connection between science,
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Reusable Hypersonic Aircraft: Polaris and the Strategic Dimension of European Space Travel
2 February 2026Reusable hypersonic aircraft are transforming access to space. The development of Polaris exemplifies new
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Bremen Startup Polaris Builds Hypersonic Research Aircraft - Strategic Relevance for Resilience in Space
30 January 2026A Bremen-based start-up is developing a reusable hypersonic research aircraft on behalf of the Bundeswehr. The project demonstrates how
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Austrian Armed Forces Plan Own Satellites - Greater Independence in Space
12 August 2025The Austrian Armed Forces aim to launch two of their own satellites into space by 2027. The objectives are greater
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Energy Source for the Moon: NASA Plans Nuclear Reactor by 2030
9 August 2025NASA is planning a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the Moon. The objective is a reliable energy supply for future
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Data Analysis as a Success Model: Palantir on a Growth Trajectory
7 August 2025Palantir increases its revenue by 48% to over one billion dollars. Artificial intelligence and
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Low Earth Orbit Economy - Europe's Chance for Technological Sovereignty
23 June 2025The commercial exploitation of low Earth orbit holds billions in potential. Europe must act now to remain independent
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Transatlantic Data Transfer at Risk: Implications for Europe's IT Security
13 May 2025Transatlantic data transfer is under pressure. Political developments in the USA are jeopardising the use of American
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Rabea Rogge, the First German Woman in Space: New Perspectives on Research and Responsibility
24 April 2025Rabea Rogge, the first German woman in space, inspires not only young
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Russia's Nuclear Ambitions in Space: A New Threat to Global Security
19 April 2025The potential deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in space poses a serious threat to global security
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SES Expands to India: Growth in Asia, Criticism in Europe
13 April 2025The SES satellite operator opens a new office in India. The move strengthens its global presence,
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VIE Space Hub: Two Start-ups Strengthen Austria's Role in Space
17 March 2025With the new VIE Space Hub at Vienna-Schwechat Airport, Austria consolidates its position in the
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China Challenges Elon Musk - Geopolitical Tensions in Space
4 December 2024China is intensifying its efforts to break the dominance of Elon Musk's Starlink in space. With
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