Can Europe Launch Its Own Satellite System Without Relying on Musk?

Can Europe break free from Musk's stranglehold on space launches and secure its technological independence?

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Lia Holmgren

Mar 27, 2025

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The European Union (EU) faces a pressing and strategic question in the wake of advancements by Elon Musk's SpaceX and its Starlink satellite network. Can Europe establish its own robust satellite system, or will it remain financially and logistically tethered to Musk's launch capabilities? The stakes are high, and the challenges even higher, as t…

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Lia Holmgren

Investor, Trader, Trading Psychology Coach, & Published Author. Columbia University Graduate, with 10 years of coaching experience, 20 years of investing experience. Polyglot.