The Exploration Company has completed a hot-fire test campaign of its Huracan rocket engine, which is designed to power its future lunar lander.

The Exploration Company Fires Up Rocket Engine for Moon Lander

The Exploration Company has successfully test fired a prototype of its 15 kN Huracan rocket engine. The engine is designed to enable the company’s...
LiveEO has secured €28 million to expand its current offering and accelerate plans to develop new products for defence and security customers.

LiveEO Secures €28 Million to Accelerate Push into Defence Applications

German Earth observation data provider LiveEO has closed a €28 million funding round. The company plans to use the funding to accelerate its expansion...
ESA has awarded Thales Alenia Space a €26.1 million contract to develop six optical telescopes for its €1 billion LISA mission.

ESA Awards Thales Alenia Space €26 Million Contract for LISA Telescopes

The European Space Agency has awarded Thales Alenia Space a €26.1 million contract to develop six optical telescopes for the three spacecraft that will...
ESA is considering shifting the launch of its two Harmony satellites from Vega C to a two-booster Ariane 6 rocket.

ESA Considers Shifting Harmony from Vega C to Ariane 6

The European Space Agency has published a Request for Information (RFI) that suggests it is considering shifting the launch of its Harmony satellites from...
ESA has completed sterilisation of the ExoMars parachute that will slow the Rosalind Franklin rover’s descent for a safe touchdown on the Red Planet.

ESA Completes Sterilisation of ExoMars Parachute

The European Space Agency (ESA) has completed a more than 79-hour sterilisation of the parachute that will slow the descent of its Rosalind Franklin...

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