New Important Step for Norway and Germany's Space Cooperation
20 Jun 2024
High North News
Illustration of a satellite launch from the first launch pad at Andøya Spaceport, which which the German company Isar Aerospace will operate. Now, Norway and Germany have a mutual understanding of the division of responsibility under international law regarding the launch of German rockets and satellites from Norwegian soil. (Illustration image: Andøya Space)
Published at: Jun 20 2024 - 18:33 / Updated at: Jun 20 2024 - 18:35
On Wednesday, Norway and Germany signed a declaration facilitating German launches from Andøya Spaceport. With this, a significant piece is in place for Isar Aerospace to launch its first satellite from the island in Northern Norway – which could also become Europe's first satellite launch.
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