D-Orbit Extends Series C Funding Round, Raising €150M
Italian in-space logistics company D-Orbit has announced that it has extended its Series C funding round to €150 million.
Established in 2011, D-Orbit offers last-mile...
“Competition Might Have Its Limits,” Says Arianespace CEO
Arianespace CEO Stéphane Israël has suggested that focusing on competition may not be the best approach in developing an Ariane 6 successor.
In an interview...
EU Commits €100M to Improve Competitiveness of European Space Industry
The European Commission announced 10 September that it has signed an agreement with SPACE AISBL to co-manage the European Partnership for Globally Competitive Space...
KKR Receives Regulatory Approval for OHB Minority Stake Purchase
US-headquartered investment firm KKR has received final regulatory approvals to proceed with the purchase of a 28.6% minority stake in German space company OHB.
In...
RFA Release Footage of Failed RFA ONE Static Fire Test
Rocket Factory Augsburg has released footage of its failed RFA ONE static fire test that resulted in the destruction of the first stage the...
The Exploration Company to Increase Workforce by 40%
In-space logistics provider The Exploration Company has launched a large recruitment drive. The company is currently hiring for 51 open positions.
Founded in 2021,...
The Exploration Company Has Secured $770M in Contracts
The Exploration Company has revealed that just over three years after its founding, it has already secured $770 million (€704.5 million) in contracts.
Founded in...
Airbus Taps Lufthansa to Provide Starlab Astronaut Training
Airbus Defence and Space and Lufthansa Aviation Training have agreed to cooperate in the development of an effective training process for the crews of...
POLARIS and DLR to Explore Integrating Spaceplanes in Commercial Airspace
The German space agency DLR has signed an agreement with POLARIS Spaceplanes to explore how to integrate regular spaceplane and hypersonic vehicle flights into...
The Exploration Company Confirms Mission Possible Sold Out
Hungarian space company Genesis SFL announced on 30 July that it has secured a spot aboard The Exploration Company’s Mission Possible demonstrator. The space...