German Minister for Research, Technology and Aerospace Dorothee Baer (L) and Joern Spurmann, Chief Commercial Officer of the Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), pose next to the mockup of a rocket at the stand of the OHB space and technology group as she visited the exhibitions at the BDI Space Congress 2025 on September 25, 2025 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP) (Photo by JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP via Getty Images)