Among the investors was André-Hubert Roussel, former CEO of ArianeGroup, who oversaw the development of Europe’s only ...

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

Minutes before it was scheduled to launch, the first commercial mission of Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane 6 was ... while the workhorse Ariane 5 was retired in 2023. The mission had taken ...

SpaceX is back with another active week, with five Falcon 9 rockets launching from two different launch sites and Starship's eighth test flight launching from Texas. Rocket Lab's Electron rocket and ...

The rocket blasted off from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, just before 1:30 pm local time (1630 GMT) under ...

A massive metal ring crashed into a Kenyan village, leaving experts scrambling for answers. Authorities suspect it fell from ...

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

European nations agreed in 2014 to develop Ariane 6 for commercial and institutional launches in response to growing competition ...

Arianespace CEO Stéphane Israël has said that Ariane 6 is key to “giving Europe an autonomous access to space,” despite ...

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

A successful mission would mean Europe can independently put large satellites into orbit for the first time since Russia pulled its rockets after invading Ukraine in 2022.

However, Europe might not be able to replace SpaceX altogether. Ariane 6, unlike SpaceX rockets, is not reusable. And while ...