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What role does industry play in Europe’s space sovereignty push?

Lanka Hit News • Nov 12, 2026 · 56m ago • 1 min read
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In this episode, SpaceNews’ Jason Rainbow interviews Atle Woello, the CEO and senior vice president of the space systems and surveillance business unit at Kongsberg NanoAvionics. They discuss the role […] The post What role does industry play in Europe’s space sovereignty push? appeared first on SpaceNews.

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In this episode, SpaceNews’ Jason Rainbow interviews Atle Woello, the CEO and senior vice president of the space systems and surveillance business unit at Kongsberg NanoAvionics. They discuss the role space plays for defense systems that are increasingly interconnected across domains, as well as the role that the European industrial base can play in the continent’s recent political and fundraising push to bolster sovereignty, independence and resilience in space.

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