Arianespace has announced that the launch of its most powerful Ariane 6 to date is scheduled for 17 June between 13:53 and 14:22 CET.

Launch of Most Powerful Ariane 6 to Date Set for 17 June

Arianespace has announced that the first Ariane 64 rocket equipped with its upgraded P160C solid-fuel boosters will be launched on 17 June. The rocket...
The Exploration Company has revealed plans for Yrene, its reusable heavy-lift rocket powered by its new Storm engines.

The Exploration Company is Developing a Reusable Heavy-Lift Rocket

Following a recent update to its website, The Exploration Company has revealed that it is developing a reusable heavy-lift rocket powered by its Storm...
SSC Space launched its SubOrbital Express-5 mission from Esrange, carrying 12 experiments, including one that examined the effects of microgravity on red hair.

SSC Space Launches Red Kite-Powered Sounding Rocket Carrying 12 Experiments

SSC Space launched its SubOrbital Express-5 mission on 31 May from the Esrange Space Centre in northern Sweden. The rocket carried 12 individual experiments,...
PLD Space has tripled its planned investment in its Guiana Space Centre launch facility to €35 million ahead of MIURA 5’s planned inaugural flight later this year.

PLD Space Triples Investment in Launch Facility to €35 Million

PLD Space has announced that it will invest €35 million in the development of its launch facility at the Guiana Space Centre in French...
Isar Aerospace has signed an agreement with Maritime Launch Services to conduct launches from a future Canadian spaceport.

Isar Aerospace Signs Agreement to Launch from Future Canadian Spaceport

German rocket builder Isar Aerospace has signed an agreement with Maritime Launch Services to conduct launches from the company’s planned spaceport in Nova Scotia....
ESA has opened a €16 million call for one or more sounding rocket missions to carry five experiments to space in 2027 or 2028.

ESA Opens €16 Million Call for Suborbital Launch Campaign

The European Space Agency has opened a call for the design, development, manufacture, launch, and recovery of five scientific experiments aboard one or more...
Italy has successfully completed a suborbital demonstration of its Aviolancio air-launched rocket using a T4i HAX25 sounding rocket.

Italy Completes Air-Launched Rocket Demonstrator Test

An Italian consortium has successfully completed a suborbital demonstration of an air-launched rocket system. The project, which utilised a Dornier Alpha Jet aircraft and...
ESA is considering shifting the launch of its two Harmony satellites from Vega C to a two-booster Ariane 6 rocket.

ESA Considers Shifting Harmony from Vega C to Ariane 6

The European Space Agency has published a Request for Information (RFI) that suggests it is considering shifting the launch of its Harmony satellites from...
Arianespace launches another 32 Amazon LEO satellites aboard Ariane 6, completing the rocket’s second flight of 2026.

Arianespace Launches Another 32 Amazon LEO Satellites Aboard Ariane 6

European launch services provider Arianespace has successfully launched a second mission for Amazon, deploying 32 satellites for the company’s Amazon LEO constellation aboard an...
Avio has delayed the launch of ESA's SMILE mission aboard a Vega C rocket after identifying a subsystem production issue.

Avio Delays SMILE Launch After Component Production Issue Identified

The Italian launch services provider Avio has postponed the launch of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) SMILE mission aboard a Vega C rocket after...