Arianespace called off the second-ever launch of the Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket today due to an issue with ground equipment.

European heavy-lift rocket deploys French military reconnaissance satellite, marking a pivotal moment for Europe's space ...

Europe's newest uncrewed heavy launcher blasted off on a delayed mission to carry a French military observation satellite towards orbit on Thursday in its first commercially operational launch. The ...

Thursday's launch, ferrying the CSO-3 optical and infrared ... Since the retirement of the workhorse Ariane 5 in 2023, Europe has had little independent access to space, with war in Ukraine ...

The launch is part of Europe’s efforts to build up its security autonomy amid the rapprochement between the United States and Russia. Since Ariane 5 was retired in 2023, Europe has been unable to ...

The launch is part of Europe’s efforts to build up its security autonomy amid the rapprochement between the United States and Russia. Since Ariane 5 was retired in 2023, Europe has been unable ...

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

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