Spain has offered up to €1 billion in support if the Thirty Meter Telescope is moved from its planned home in Hawaii to La Palma in the Canary Islands.

Spain Offers €1 Billion in Bid to Host Thirty Meter Telescope

Spain has offered a package worth up to €1 billion to support the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) on La Palma in...
ArianeGroup has completed a wet dress rehearsal of the Themis reusable booster demonstrator at the Esrange Space Centre in Sweden.

ArianeGroup Completes Themis Wet Dress Rehearsal

ArianeGroup has completed a wet dress rehearsal of the Themis reusable booster demonstrator at the Esrange Space Centre in Sweden, providing the first substantive...
MaiaSpace has dropped plans for a suborbital test flight, moving ahead with an inaugural orbital launch attempt in the second half of 2027.

MaiaSpace Ditches Suborbital Test Flight Plans

MaiaSpace has scrapped plans to conduct a suborbital test flight of its Maia rocket, opting instead to proceed straight to a full orbital launch...
Germany is considering a dedicated launch facility for its armed forces to guarantee access to space for future national security missions.

Germany Considers Dedicated Launch Facility for its Armed Forces

Germany is considering building a dedicated launch facility for its armed forces to ensure military satellites can be deployed without having to compete for...
ESA DG Josef Aschbacher has announced that the Cebreros deep-space ground station in Spain has been cleared to return to service after nearby wildfires.

ESA Ground Station in Spain Cleared to Return to Service After Wildfire Threat

The European Space Agency Director General Josef Aschbacher announced on 26 July that the agency had cleared its Cebreros deep-space ground station in Spain...

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