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Successful launch and mission progress increase demand for aerospace technology, benefiting European contractors involved in SMILE.
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The European Space Agency and China launched the SMILE spacecraft on May 19, 2026, to explore solar winds and their effects on Earth's magnetic field. This mission aims to enhance knowledge of space weather that can disrupt satellites, communications, and power systems worldwide. The project continues despite political tensions, showing cooperation in space research between Europe and China.