EU SPACE WRAP
July 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission may move one step beyond its existing reputation for being the most enthusiastic industrial regulator on Earth, by developing plans for tabling EU directives to regulate Space.EU enterprise Commissioner Erkki Liikanen said that regulatory policy should be seen an "essential element" of a European Strategy for Space, being developed by the Commission and the European Space Agency.Mr Liikanen asked companies for guidance on how the Commission could improve the global management of scarce resources like orbital slots and ...
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