RFA Shareholder Announces RFA ONE Debut “Weeks” Away
Major Rocket Factory Augsburg shareholder OHB has revealed that the inaugural RFA ONE rocket launch attempt could occur in "a matter of weeks."
Founded in...
ESA Weather Satellite to Launch Aboard Falcon 9 Today
The European Space Agency's AWS mission will be launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket later today on a mission to study Arctic weather.
The...
Atlantic Spaceport Consortium to Explore Azores Launch Facility
Portugal's Atlantic Spaceport Consortium has signed a cooperation agreement with NAV Portugal to support commercial feasibility testing of building a launch facility on the...
RFA Complete Second First Stage Static Fire Test
German launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg has completed a second static fire test of the first stage of its RFA ONE rocket.
The RFA ONE...
DLR Reusable Flight Experiment (ReFEx) Launch Slips to 2025
German space agency DLR has confirmed that the launch of its subscale reusable flyback booster demonstrator has been delayed to no earlier than 2025.
The...
Arianespace Announce Sept. 3 Launch Date for Final Vega Flight
Launch services provider Arianespace has announced that it expects to conduct the final Vega rocket launch on 3 September from the Guiana Space Centre....
Has the Inaugural Callisto Test Flight Slipped to 2026?
The French space agency CNES has revealed that the inaugural test flight of its Callisto reusable rocket demonstrator will not take place until late...
HyImpulse Awarded £5M in UKSA Funding for SR75 Launch
The UK Space Agency has awarded £5 million (5.94 million) in new funding to HyImpulse to launch its suborbital SR75 rocket from SaxaVord in...
RFA Completes Full-Mission Hot Fire Test of Redshift Upper Stage
German rocket builder Rocket Factory Augsburg has completed a full-mission hot fire test of its Redshift upper stage. The stage will now be sent...
Themis Reusable Booster Demonstrator Hop Tests Delayed Once Again
The initial hop tests of the ArianeGroup-developed, ESA-funded Themis reusable booster demonstrator have slipped once again. The first is now expected no earlier than...