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Space Café Radio - Germany's Space Security Strategy: A New Era with Michael Kniepen
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Unveiling Germany's Historic Space Safety and Security Strategy
In this episode of Space Cafe Radio, host Torsten Kriening talks with Michael Kniepen, Head of Division politics at the German Ministry of Defense, about Germany's first-ever Space Safety and Security Strategy, released on November 19, 2025.
Join us as we discuss the significance of this document, and explore the political, military, and European implications. Learn about Germany's newfound recognition of space as a contested domain, the investments needed for space security, and how this strategy aims to integrate European partners into a cohesive space security architecture.
Tune in for insights on the strategic shifts and future prospects of German and European space defense.
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1. Space Cafe Radio - Germany's Space Security Strategy: A New Era with Michael Kniepen (00:00:00)
2. Historical Context and Development of the Strategy (00:02:34)
3. Germany's Space Security Awareness and Public Perception (00:06:16)
4. Concrete Capabilities and Strategic Goals (00:09:59)
5. Challenges and Risks Ahead (00:19:38)
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