German: "Bundeswehr prepares for war in space: 'We have money, but no
Germany is spending billions on its military space program. There is a dispute about how the money will be used. Some companies worry about competition in the space sector.
The German military’s Space Command is getting a lot of money. This money is for new technology, including weapons for space. Officials say this is happening quickly. Some companies believe the government is favoring big companies. They worry about smaller companies getting money. This could change how Germany develops space technology.
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Highlights
Germany Prepares for Space War
The Bundeswehr is preparing for a potential ‘space war’ with new weapons.
Funding Dispute Emerges
The German government has allocated 35 billion euros for space technology.
Startups Express Concern
Satellite start-up companies fear unfair competition for funding.
Lack of Time is Key
A key official says there is ‘no time’ for this preparation.
Militarization Concerns Raised
The move raises concerns about militarization in space.