The near-term plan for the European Launcher Challenge is for ESA to select companies for service contracts to transport ESA ...

Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum, a two-stage orbital launch vehicle, will be the first privately built rocket to lift off from ...

The Ariane 6 had been scheduled to launch a French spy satellite from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana today at ... the France-based company Arianespace announced via X today.

Arianespace completed its first launch of ... took off at 11:24 a.m. ET March 6 from the European spaceport at French Guiana. The inaugural flight last July, which... Robert Wall is Executive ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly observed the key chemical of carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar ...

Isar Aerospace is preparing to launch its Spectrum rocket from a base in Norway, which would make it the first orbital launch ...

There are no customer satellites aboard the first Spectrum test flight. The rocket will climb into a polar orbit from Andøya ...

The Ariane 6 lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana today (March 6 ... launcher," according to the France-based company Arianespace. Ariane 6, which Arianespace operates ...

The launch from the Kourou base in French Guiana is key to Europe's efforts ... "The whole world is watching us," Arianespace chief executive David Cavailloles told AFP this month.

SpaceX's Starship spacecraft disintegrated soon after launch on Thursday, but thousands of miles away another new rocket enjoyed an easier ride on its first commercial mission.

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 independent access to space.

After several delays including a last-minute postponement on Monday, the heavy-lift rocket blasted off into rainy skies from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana just before 1:30 pm local ...