EU Space Act to be published this spring, will also apply to non-EU companies doing business in Europe

by Peter B. de Selding

BRUSSELS — The European Commission expects to publish its long-delayed Space Law — now renamed the Space Act — between April and June and will provide a grace period of around 2-3 years before it takes effect to give companies time to adjust, a senior Commission official said.

Catherine Kavvada, director for secure and connected space at the Commission’s DG-Defis directorate, said the act is designed to harmonize EU policy on space safety, security and sustainability, while also offering EU companies a competitive advantage in adapting . . .

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