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Dutch Flying Car Approved for Production Ahead of 2028 Launch

Dutch Flying Car Approved for Production Ahead of 2028 Launch

Raamdonksveer, Monday 7 September 2026
Regulators have approved production for the Dutch PAL-V flying car. With a 2028 launch planned, the first three years of production are already sold out.

German Startup Achieves First Successful Commercial Rocket Launch from European Soil

German Startup Achieves First Successful Commercial Rocket Launch from European Soil

Munich, Sunday 6 September 2026
Recovering from a previous launch explosion, German startup Isar Aerospace successfully sent its Spectrum rocket into orbit from Norway, marking continental Europe’s first sovereign space launch.

EU Opens Civilian Research Funds to Military Technology

EU Opens Civilian Research Funds to Military Technology

Brussels, Friday 28 August 2026
The European Commission’s decision to allow military applications for its €93.5 billion Horizon Europe fund has sparked ethical debates and concerns over the militarisation of academic research.

Thirteen European Quantum Startups Selected for Major Funding Boost

Thirteen European Quantum Startups Selected for Major Funding Boost

Brussels, Friday 28 August 2026
Thirteen European quantum startups have been selected by EuroHPC, securing initial support and a pathway to unlock up to €30 million each in European Investment Bank venture debt.

US Regulators Approve First Fully Autonomous Blood-Drawing Robot

US Regulators Approve First Fully Autonomous Blood-Drawing Robot

Utrecht, Friday 21 August 2026
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Vitestro’s autonomous robot, Aletta, offering a high-tech solution to ease severe healthcare staffing shortages by automating routine blood draws.

How the Netherlands Plans to Keep Its Most Promising Technology Companies at Home

How the Netherlands Plans to Keep Its Most Promising Technology Companies at Home

The Hague, Thursday 20 August 2026
Following a high-level meeting this week, Dutch business leaders and state investors are tackling funding and regulatory gaps to prevent cutting-edge deeptech scale-ups from relocating abroad.

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