The Exploration Company opens a new facility in France, calling it “a new permanent home for building Europe’s cargo return capability.”

The Exploration Company Inaugurates New Facility in France

Less than a month after opening its new headquarters in Germany, in-space logistics startup The Exploration Company has opened a new facility in Le...
Thales Alenia Space has finalised the core industrial team for ESA’s Argonaut lunar lander. A first mission is expected in 2030.

Thales Alenia Space Finalises Industrial Team for ESA’s Argonaut Lunar Lander

Thales Alenia Space has finalised the core industrial team for the development of the European Space Agency's Argonaut lunar lander, awarding contracts to Nammo...
The Exploration Company has acquired German additive manufacturing firm Thrustworks to expand its production capacity and add new revenue streams.

The Exploration Company Acquires German Additive Manufacturing Company

In-space transportation startup The Exploration Company has acquired German additive manufacturing firm Thrustworks to expand its production capacity and unlock new commercial revenue streams. Founded...
In-Orbit Servicing Startup Infinite Orbits Raises 40 Million Euros in New Funding

In-Orbit Servicing Startup Infinite Orbits Raises €40 Million in New Funding

French in-orbit servicing startup Infinite Orbits has secured €40 million in new funding to expand its European footprint and accelerate the development of its...
HyPrSpace has raised €21 million to launch its Baguette One suborbital test flight and accelerate the development of its OB-1 rocket.

French Rocket Builder HyPrSpace Secures €21 Million in New Funding

Le Haillan-based rocket builder HyPrSpace has closed an oversubscribed Series A funding round, securing €21 million to continue the development of its hybrid rocket...
French satellite manufacturer U-Space has raised €24 million in funding to support its industrial ramp-up and its expansion into new markets.

French Satellite Manufacturer U-Space Raises €24M in Series A Funding

Toulouse-based small satellite manufacturer U-Space has secured €24 million in new funding to expand its production capacity and support its growth into international markets. U-Space...
OHB has established the European Spaceport Company to consolidate its launch infrastructure projects, including its participation in the German Offshore Spaceport project.

OHB Establishes the European Spaceport Company

German space technology company OHB announced on 11 November that it had established a new subsidiary to consolidate its existing launch infrastructure projects. OHB is...
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile plan to establish a European Satellite Operations Centre in Germany to manage a new direct-to-smartphone satellite communications constellation.

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile to Launch “EU Satellite Constellation”

UK-headquartered Vodafone Group and US satellite communications company AST SpaceMobile announced, on 7 November, that they had selected Germany as the location for a...
Germany's Rheinmetall and Finland's ICEYE have established a joint venture to build satellites in a repurposed automotive facility in Neuss, Germany.

Rheinmetall and ICEYE Partner to Build Satellites in Germany

German technology group Rheinmetall and Finnish satellite manufacturer and Earth observation data provider ICEYE have officially established a joint venture to build satellites in...
Germany's Reflex Aerospace has raised €50 million in new funding to accelerate the development of its satellite platform and expand its manufacturing capacity.

German Satellite Maker Reflex Aerospace Closes €50M Funding Round

Reflex Aerospace has closed a €50 million Series A funding round that will, in part, be used to expand the company’s existing manufacturing capacity. Founded...