On July 5, 2023, the Ariane 5 launch vehicle took flight for the last time, thus ending a storied 27-year career for what was Europe’s first heavy-lift rocket. Nearly ten months later ...

Europe is moving towards the second launch of its new Ariane 6 launcher after finding and addressing anomalies following its debut flight. Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space ...

Arianespace will fly its next rocket mission (VA263) with Ariane 6 on February 26th. Its cargo will be a French military satellite (the CSO-3 high-res optical satellite). It is Ariane 6’s first ...

This cost reduction and the modernisation of the proven Ariane system are key advantages in the current rapidly changing commercial launcher market, which is increasingly being entered by new players.

During last week’s 17th European Space Conference, launch company Arianespace announced it had won three new contracts.

Time-lapse highlights after conducting a crucial 7-minute test-fire of Ariane 6 rocket. Credit: ESA - European Space Agency Zelenskyy: We have defended our independence and are closer to peace ...

Ariane 6 Set to Launch Military Satellite on its First Commercial Mission On February 26th, Arianespace announced its inaugural commercial mission for Ariane 6, which will ... Continue Reading → ...