EU Deploys New Government Satcom Program in Sovereignty Push
Published: (February 1, 2026 at 10:13 PM EST)
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Source: Slashdot
Source: Slashdot
Overview
The EU “has switched on parts of its homegrown secure satellite communications network for the first time,” reports Bloomberg, calling it part of a €10.6 billion push to “wean itself off US support amid growing tensions.”
SpaceNews notes the new government program GOVSATCOM pools capacity from eig…