The second Ariane 6 launch sent up an optical spy satellite called CSO-3 for the French military. The rocket deployed CSO-3 ...

The rocket lifted off at 13:24 local time (17:24 CET) from the Kourou launch site in the French overseas department of French ...

The new European Ariane 6 rocket lifted off on Thursday for the first time on a commercial flight into space, carrying a ...

The launch was meant to be the first commercial mission of the new European space rocket and the second overall, after its ...

The rocket and satellite are "stable and safe," Arianespace said ... independently launch missions into space due to the ...

Standing at 164-feet (50 meters), the new rocket replaced the Ariane 5, which made its final flight in July 2023 following several decades of reliable service. Commenting on Thursday’s mission ...

Both Europe's Ariane 6 and SpaceX's giant Starship rocket were due to take off again at the beginning of the week. That ...

Minutes before it was scheduled to launch Monday, the first commercial mission of Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane 6 was ...

Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket successfully placed a French military satellite into orbit Thursday, marking a milestone for the ...

The first commercially operational launch of Europe's Ariane 6 heavy rocket was postponed for a second time on Monday, ...

The European rocket has launched a CSO-3 military observation satellite into orbit. This first commercial mission is all the ...