The director of the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Twitter Friday that while the agency has been monitoring the 'evolving situation' in Ukraine, its partnerships with Russia would continue as planned.
confrontation" unfolding in the country and "maintaining regular contact with" the ESA's member states, industry and international partners "in order to assess the possible consequences for ESA’s ongoing activities and, above all, for the workforce involved in its critical operations."
Director General of the European Space Agency Josef Aschbacher gestures during an interview with Reuters in Berlin, Germany, June 24, 2021."One of the strengths that space cooperation has demonstrated in the past is the resilience of the partners to overcome geopolitical crises and maintain, as is the case onboard the International Space Station, a place of joint research for peaceful purposes for the benefit of all.
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