https://spacewatch.global/tag/cm25/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:40:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/cm25/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/11/esa-member-states-approve-e22-1bn-at-2025s-ministerial-council-meeting-cm25-in-bremen-germany/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=69341 ESA member states have approved €22.1bn at this year's Council meeting at Ministerial level (CM25) in Bremen, Germany. This year’s Ministerial Council also served as the first stage of the implementation of ESA’s Strategy 2040 The Member States consequently guaranteed a historic increase of 3.5% per year beyond inflation that will enable significant European missions, bolstering the region's scientific leadership. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/11/esa-ministerial-2025-germany-steps-up-with-dr-walther-pelzer/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=69258 In this Space Café Clip, Torsten Kriening sits down with Dr. Walther Pelzer, Director General of the German Space Agency at German Aerospace Center (DLR), for a timely and candid conversation on Germany’s role, ambitions, and responsibilities at this crucial ministerial.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/11/esa-ministerial-2025-christine-klein-on-esas-commercial-vision-and-fueling-europes-space-economy/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=69254 We’re coming to you from the heart of the ESA Ministerial Conference 2025 in Bremen — where the future of Europe’s space industry is being decided in real time. Today’s Space Café Clip features an insightful conversation with Christine Klein, ESA’s Head of the Industrial Policy and Auditing Department, joining Torsten Kriening for a deep dive into Europe’s fast-evolving space economy. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/11/esa-ministerial-2025-day-1-wrap-up-funding-priorities-no-roadblocks-yet/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=69260 Reporting from Bremen, where the ESA Ministerial Conference 2025 has officially launched. The same venue that hosted Space Tech Expo last week now looks completely transformed — high security, closed-door negotiations, and Europe’s biggest space decisions on the line.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/10/espi-ac25-esas-didier-schmitt-on-europes-space-future-and-global-cooperation/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=68709 Welcome to this Space Café Clip from the 19th ESPI Autumn Conference in Vienna’s historic Town Hall, a setting that brought together policymakers, agency leaders, and industry representatives to discuss Europe’s role as a global space actor.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/09/german-space-congress-2025-dr-josef-aschbacher-on-europes-space-ambitions-defense-and-momentum/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=68037 In this powerful Space Café interview, recorded at the 3rd German Space Congress in Berlin, ESA Director General Dr. Josef Aschbacher sits down with Torsten Kriening to talk about Europe’s moment of truth - and opportunity - in space.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/07/uk-space-conference-2025-dr-paul-bate-on-uks-space-growth-europes-space-future/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=66297 We’re live from Manchester on Day 1 of the UK Space Conference 2025, and we’re kicking things off with none other than Dr. Paul Bate, CEO of the UK Space Agency.]]>