European Union politics are to take a turn for the interesting as the presidency of the Union rotates to France. Giving us six months of even closer contact to the 'frenetic' Nicolas Sarkozy.
As a first foretaste, write this down: M-A-R-S
Over to the BBC:
Ambitious plans for European missions to the Moon and Mars are being considered by the French government.The wrap-up by Slovenia can be found here.
It wants to kick-start a revolution in space by letting EU politicians not bureaucrats decide on priorities for the European Space Agency (Esa).
The French say that if Europe fails to change its approach to space, it will fall behind Japan, China and India.
Paris is seeking an alliance with the UK to drive the agenda forward during the French presidency of the EU.
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