POLARIS Spaceplanes has secured a contract from Germany’s defence procurement agency to design a hypersonic research vehicle.

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 German Space Agency has signed on as an anchor customer for The Exploration Company’s microgravity research services.

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...
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded Airbus a £127 million contract to develop two Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites for its £968 million ISTARI constellation.

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...
The UAE’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre has selected Thales Alenia Space to design and develop the Emirates Airlock for NASA’s lunar Gateway space station.

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...
D-Orbit has signed a launch contract with UK-based rocket builder Orbex for two Prime launches over the next three years.

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...
The European Space Agency has awarded a €367 million contract to Thales Alenia Space to build the EnVision probe, which will explore Venus.

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 has awarded a €862M contract to Thales Alenia Space to develop the Argonaut Lunar Descent Element, which will carry the ArgoNET mission to the Moon in 2031.

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 signs three launch contracts in two days to carry PLATO, Sentinel-1D, and the first two second-generation Galileo satellites to orbit aboard Ariane 6 rockets

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 has selected four consortia to develop small, low-cost Mars satellite platforms that could be used to build passengers for its LightShip interplanetary space tug.

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...
ESA will award a major development contract for its Argonaut lunar lander in Q1 2025, with the inaugural mission expected in 2031.

ESA Set to Sign Major Argonaut Lunar Lander Contract in Q1

The European Space Agency expects to award a contract to build the main element of its Argonaut lunar lander in the first quarter of...
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