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

Four years of delays to Ariane 6 compounded the issue. However, the heavy-lift rocket underwent a successful test in July 2024 and is scheduled to carry out five launches this year.

Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket has successfully completed its first commercial launch carrying a French military satellite ...

Meanwhile, the EU celebrated a successful satellite deployment on the second launch of its Ariane 6 rocket from French Guiana ...

Launch of European Space Agency’s Ariane 6 rocket Watch live launch coverage from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana of the European Space Agency’s Ariane 6 rocket. This is the first commercial ...

A 'dysfunctional valve' was detected minutes before the scheduled launch on Monday of the rocket, which is to carry a French military satellite into space.

The Ariane 6 rocket's first commercial launch has been postponed again, with no new date or reason from operator Arianespace. The mission, carrying a French military satellite, is considered ...

Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket successfully deployed a French spy satellite in its first fully operational launch on Thursday, ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) Ariane-6 rocket lifts off from the Guiana Space Centre in ... However, due to delays in the ...

The Ariane 6 heavy rocket's first commercial launch has been postponed again by operator Arianespace. Initially scheduled for February, the launch was delayed due to ground equipment issues. Designed ...

Arianespace CEO Stéphane Israël has said that Ariane 6 is key to “giving Europe an autonomous access to space,” despite ...

However, Europe might not be able to replace SpaceX altogether. Ariane 6, unlike SpaceX rockets, is not reusable. And while Europe is fostering private companies with reusable, light-lift rockets, it ...