The new European Ariane 6 rocket lifted off on Thursday for the first time on a commercial flight into space, carrying a French air force satellite. Live images showed the rocket lifting off from the ...

Europe's Ariane 6 launcher is to carry out its first commercial mission Monday when it puts a French military intelligence satellite into space.

Ariane 5 was retired in 2023 and Europe has not been able to use Russia's Soyuz rocket for satellite launches since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Ariane 6 underwent a successful test in July ...

For the initial flight, the rocket will utilize two boosters ... The construction of the Ariane 6 involved collaboration among numerous countries, with significant contributions from Germany, which ...

The Ariane 6 rocket is on its final stretch before its first commercial ... Eight European countries, including Germany and Belgium, obtain images from the French constellation in exchange for ...

The continent’s first attempt at a commercial orbital launch could be the start of a bold new era that ends Europe’s reliance ...

Why SpaceX, Rocket Lab, Arianespace made Fast Company's list of the most innovative companies doing work in space.

The Alpha rocket will launch Lockheed Martin’s LM 400 spacecraft from Vandenberg Space Force Base, with the 52-minute launch window opening at 6:25 am PT (14:25 UTC). Lockheed is self-funding the ...