French Launch Startup Latitude Closes $30M Series B
Latitude announced on 22 January that it had closed a $30 million (€27.5 million) Series B funding round to support the development of its...
New Orbex CEO Says Larger Vehicle “On The Table”
While UK-based launch startup Orbex is currently focusing on completing the construction of Sutherland Spaceport and launching the maiden flight of its microlauncher Prime,...
Oxford Space Systems Secures £3M in Additional Funding
UK-based deployable antenna manufacturer Oxford Space Systems has raised £3 million in funding that will be used to support the company's growth.
While Oxford Space...
UK-Based Blue Abyss to Build Astronaut Training Facility in Ohio
Blue Abyss has announced that it has completed the purchase of 12 acres of land in Brook Park, Ohio, that will be used to...
Italian Space Logistics Company D-Orbit Closes €100M Funding Round
Following a successful 2023 that saw it launch six missions, Italian space logistics company D-Orbit has announced that it has closed a €100 million...
ArianeGroup to Increase MaiaSpace Investment to €125M
ArianeGroup has committed to increasing its investment in the company's launch startup subsidiary, MaiaSpace, from approximately €40 million to €125 million.
MaiaSpace was founded in...
Progress Made at SaxaVord, but Questions Remain
Last month, the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority awarded a spaceport licence to SaxaVord, granting it permission to perform 30 launches per year from Unst,...
SUAS Aerospace Aims to Launch Orbital Flights from Ireland
Irish startup SUAS Aerospace was founded in 2022 with the aim of building a launch facility in Ireland capable of supporting both suborbital and...
ESA Will Not Open an Investigation into How Vega Tanks Went Missing
The European Space Agency has told European Spaceflight that it does not intend to open an independent inquiry into how a pair of propellant...
HyImpulse and Orbex Received £6.7M in UK Space Agency Funding
The UK Space Agency has awarded £6.7 million in funding to Orbex and HyImpulse to "help cement the UK's position as Europe's leading destination...