OW28: Europe Stopped Renting Space

AND PUT A RING ON IT

Let’s not get too excited. No, seriously. Don’t. You’ll miss the real story if you keep refreshing launch livestreams like they mean something. What happened this week wasn’t in the sky, it was on paper, behind closed doors, under statements that said everything and nothing at the same time. If you blinked, it looked like bureaucracy. If you didn’t, you saw the scaffolding of a continental watch-your-back-Jack.