What decides the future of Europe's space programme?

Ministerial 2016: Technology · 3:14 · Video: European Space Agency, ESA · Watch at the source

In short: As ministers from 22 ESA Member States and Canada gather in Lucerne, we look at the high-stakes decisions regarding future spending priorities and the technological proposals on the table.

The ESA Ministerial Council meeting, held on 1-2 December, serves as the venue for deciding the future of Europe's space programme. This report focuses on the Technology Directorate's specific proposals, including a mission to study an asteroid.

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