Aerospacelab Breaks Ground on Satellite Megafactory in Belgium
Belgian-based Aerospacelab has broken ground on a satellite manufacturing megafactory that, once operational, will be capable of producing up to 500 satellites a year....
The Exploration Company’s New Hire Will Drive Human Spaceflight
The Exploration Company has hired Blue Origin's director of human spaceflight, Mark Kirasich, as its vice president of US operations. According to the company's...
Infinite Orbits Raises €12M For Satellite Life Extension System
French in-orbit services company Infinite Orbits has raised €12 million to accelerate the development of its satellite life extension system.
Infinite Orbits was founded in...
Avio Shareholder Questions Company’s Commitment to Reliability
In the lead-up to Avio's annual shareholder meeting, one of its shareholders has questioned what impact negative launch events have had on the company's...
Earth Observation Provider ICEYE Secures $93M in New Funding
Finnish Earth observation data provider ICEYE announced 17 April that it had closed a $93 million (Є87.3 million) growth funding round. The funding will...
UK Rocket Builder Orbex Secures An Additional £16.7M in Funding
Orbex announced on 18 April that it had secured £16.7 million in additional funding to complete the construction of Sutherland Spaceport and launch the...
Space Surveillance Company Vyoma Secures Є5M in New Funding
Munich-based space situational awareness company Vyoma has secured an additional €5 million in funding from a fund backed by the European Investment Fund (EIF).
Vyoma...
CNES Boss Blames Contractors for Ariane 6 Being Too Expensive
CNES president Philippe Baptiste has claimed that subcontractors are unnecessarily pushing up the cost of Ariane 6 by tens of millions of euros.
Baptiste made...
POLARIS Spaceplanes Secures “Multi-Million-Euro Investment”
Bremen-based startup POLARIS Spaceplanes has announced that it has secured a multi-million-euro investment from the Swiss-based Aero Challenge Group (ACG).
POLARIS was founded in 2019...
Avio CEO Received €460K in Bonuses and Incentives for 2023
Italian rocket maker Avio has revealed that its CEO Giulio Ranzo received €459,800 in bonuses and other incentives for 2023. The CEO's total package...