European Space Agency member states will meet in Rome Dec. 15 to decide the future of Europe’s human and robotic exploration program. The meeting breaks with ESA’s usual three-year ministerial cycle, giving ministers an earlier opportunity to respond to the approaching end of the ISS and growing calls for Europe to secure a more autonomous role in human spaceflight and exploration.
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