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9 hours ago · PARIS—A new European rocket is poised to blast into space with a mission officials here say is vitally important: reducing the region’s reliance on Elon Musk and SpaceX. Europe’s satellites ...
3 days ago · ESA Council adopted today a resolution on European launch services and on the continuity of European access to space, that sets the way for the ESA-developed Vega launcher to be commercialised by its prime contractor, Avio.
9 hours ago · Ariane 6 stands 63 metres tall, with a diameter of 5.4 metres, and can launch up to 21,650 kilograms to low Earth orbit. This falls short of the payload capacity of NASA’s Space Launch System ...
4 days ago · Ariane 6 before the launch. Europe's new Ariane 6 launcher is ready for liftoff, which is scheduled on 9 July 2024. In preparation, the rocket completed a full wet dress rehearsal. The real flight model, its payloads, the launch pad and teams on the ground went through every step of the launch process: from pumping 180 tonnes of propellant ...
5 days ago · Europe is poised to regain independent access to space next week, when the long-awaited Ariane 6 rocket performs its inaugural flight from Kourou, French Guiana.
4 days ago · After four years of delays, Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket is poised for its first launch next week, aiming to restore the Continent’s independent access to space and counter the intense competition from Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
5 days ago · Vyoma has been awarded two significant contracts from the European Defence Fund (EDF) to bolster space security. The contracts are part of the EMISSARY and STAALION projects and aim to enhance Europe’s space domain awareness and defense capabilities.
