"Space Travel Is Not a Bavarian Project"

Lower Saxony's science minister Falko Mohrs talks about his role as the new GWK chairman, the cooperation with Dorothee Bär, priorities in research policy – and why Lower Saxony can do more than just special VW dividends. Photos: Moritz Küstner. Mr. Mohrs, Germany now has a space minister. How do you think that? Right and important. Space is a key technology, which we have also clearly named in the coalition agreement. It is not only about secur…