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Arianespace and Avio Call for Enforced European Launcher Preference (europeanspaceflight.com)
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[–] burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 month ago

Europe calls on them to have rockets available to launch.

Complaining that SpaceX stole their lunch is a bit of an own goal when Ariane 6 was so delayed, Vega scrapped some tanks they needed, and Vega C was grounded for 2 years.