It's not obvious that the EU has the innovation ability or startup culture necessary to compete with spacex. For example in the whole of the EU, Spotify is the only company less than 25 years old and with a market cap over $50b.
What makes you think this will be a public company? Starshield is for militaries and there is one almost European country that has a booming (literally) startup scene.
What makes you think this will be a public company? Starshield is for militaries and there is one almost European country that has a booming (literally) startup scene.