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

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

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

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

Kourou (AFP) – Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket successfully carried out its first commercial mission on Thursday, placing a French military satellite into orbit to give the continent a new ...

The rocket is expected to reach orbit an hour ... But with Vega-C resuming flights in December and Ariane 6's first commercial launch, European space efforts are hoping to turn a page on the ...

This was the second flight of Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket, following a mostly successful debut launch last July. The first test flight of the unproven Ariane 6 carried a batch of small ...

The postponement, driven primarily by thick clouds, was the second scrub of the flight since an issue with the rocket on ...

The latest test flight of the world's biggest rocket, SpaceX's Starship, is also scheduled for launch later Thursday after a last-minute postponement on Monday. The European space industry has ...