PLD Space has closed a €180 million Series C funding round, led by a €50 million investment from Japanese satellite manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric.

Spain’s PLD Space Raises €180 Million in Series C Funding

Spanish rocket builder PLD Space has closed a €180 million Series C funding round led by Japanese satellite manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, which has...
Infinite Orbits has announced two acquisitions in less than a week, expanding its European footprint just months after securing €40 million in funding.

Infinite Orbits Goes on Spending Spree After Securing €40 Million

In less than a week, Infinite Orbits announced two acquisitions, agreeing to purchase LMO’s Luxembourg-based operations in late February and UK-based Lúnasa Space in...
ArianeGroup subsidiary MaiaSpace has pushed back the expected launch date for the inaugural flight of its rocket to 2027.

MaiaSpace Pushes Inaugural Launch of Maia Rocket to 2027

During an event at the Guiana Space Centre on 24 February, ArianeGroup subsidiary MaiaSpace announced that the inaugural flight of its two-stage Maia rocket...
Shareholder advisers Glass Lewis and ISS issue opposing recommendations on Avio’s proposed bylaw changes ahead of a 3 March Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting.

Shareholder Advisory Firms Disagree on Avio Bylaw Amendments

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis has recommended that Avio shareholders vote in favour of a set of proposed bylaw amendments that would reduce the maximum...
ArianeGroup has completed a five-month hot fire test campaign of its Greta rocket engine and secured a new ESA contract to continue development.

ArianeGroup Test Fires Greta Engine and Secures New ESA Contract

ArianeGroup announced on 25 February that it had successfully completed a months-long test campaign of its Greta rocket engine and secured a European Space...

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