Media Invitation: Space Summit

At its Council meeting during the Space Summit on 6 November 2023, Ministers of ESA's Member States will take decisive steps in making space an even more important instrument to manage climate change. At the same time, ESA will open a new era of modernizing the implementation of its programmes, responding to growing commercialisation and privatisation of space activities, in particular in the fields of space transportation and space exploration. At a joint meeting of the ESA Council at Ministerial level and the Space Ministers of the European Union on 7 November 2023, coordinated advance will be made for space supporting the European Green Transition, sustainability in space, increased commercialisation in the European space ecosystem and securing autonomous, reliable and cost-effective access to space for Europe. Journalists are invited to take note that while both days are part of the Space Summit, they are organized by different entities. For the ESA Council at Ministerial Level on 6 November, ESA is the point of contact for journalists. Meanwhile, accreditation and Media Programme. Accredited journalists will be provided with the following media opportunities on location.