Isar Secures New Launch Contract as it Prepares for Spectrum Debut
German rocket builder Isar Aerospace has signed a launch services agreement with Japanese in-space logistics company ElevationSpace, securing a Spectrum rocket flight for the...
POLARIS Spaceplanes Secures Contract for Hypersonic Research Vehicle
POLARIS Spaceplanes has received a contract from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to design a hypersonic research...
The Exploration Company Secures DLR as an Anchor Customer
The German aerospace agency DLR has signed on to be an anchor customer for The Exploration Company’s microgravity research service aboard its Nyx spacecraft.
Nyx...
UK MOD Taps Airbus to Build £127M Spy Satellite Constellation
The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence has awarded Airbus a £127 million contract to develop two reconnaissance satellites. The two satellites will make up...
Thales Alenia Space to Build Emirates Airlock for Lunar Gateway Station
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre of the United Arab Emirates has awarded Thales Alenia Space a contract to design and develop the Emirates...
Orbex and D-Orbit Ink Two-Launch Agreement
UK-based rocket builder Orbex announced on 3 February that it has signed a two-launch deal with Italian in-orbit logistics provider D-Orbit. The deal includes...
Thales Alenia Space Wins €367M Contract to Build EnVision Venus Explorer
The European Space Agency has awarded Thales Alenia Space a €367 million contract to build the EnVision probe, which will be tasked with exploring...
ESA Awards Thales Alenia Space €862M Argonaut Moon Lander Contract
The European Space Agency has awarded a €862 million contract to Thales Alenia Space to build the Descent Element of the agency's Argonaut Moon...
Arianespace Secures Three Ariane 6 Launch Deals in Two Days
During the 17th European Space Conference, held in Brussels on 28 and 29 January, Arianespace was awarded contracts to launch PLATO, Sentinel-1D, and a...
ESA Selects Consortia to Define Payload Platforms for Mars Tug
As part of its LightShip initiative, the European Space Agency has chosen four consortia to conduct parallel studies to define small, low-cost Mars satellite...
