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European Space Agency says it is open to partnership with Türkiye
European Space Agency Director General Josef Aschbacher said Wednesday in Antalya that the agency was open to partnership with Türkiye. Aschbacher said Europe was developing new projects in Earth observation, navigation, communications, launch systems and space stations.
European Space Agency Director General Josef Aschbacher said Türkiye was a rapidly developing country of great importance and that the agency was open to partnership with Ankara.
Aschbacher made the remarks on Wednesday in Antalya as part of the 77th International Astronautical Congress. He said he appreciated Türkiye's commitments and ambitious goals in the space sector.
Warning over the militarization of space
Warning about developments involving the deployment of weapons in space, Aschbacher said their use could damage satellites and orbits.
Europe prepares new space projects
He said Europe was working on new projects in Earth observation, navigation, communications, human spaceflight, rockets and space stations to strengthen its space capabilities.
Aschbacher noted that Europe has globally pioneering programs such as Copernicus and Galileo, and said its capabilities were also being expanded in launching spacecraft and providing broadband internet through satellites.
Aschbacher said the use of artificial intelligence in space would expand significantly in the future and that Europe would be part of this development.
Space congress to continue through October 9
The 77th International Astronautical Congress, which began on Monday, will continue through Friday, October 9. The congress program includes roundtable meetings, panel sessions, scientific paper presentations and workshops.
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