Scotland Breaks Ground on Third Rocket Launch Site
Scotland's Highlands and Islands Enterprise has announced that local contractor Macaulay Askernish has been selected to construct the enabling infrastructure for Spaceport 1 in...
CNES to Once Again Launch Sounding Rockets from French Guiana
The French space agency, CNES, has announced plans to reopen the Guiana Space Centre’s sounding rocket launch complex. The agency has signed an agreement...
Italy to Reopen Kenya-Based Offshore Launch Facility
An Italian-run space centre located in Kenya will once again host rocket launches from an offshore launch platform.
Italy built the Luigi Broglio Space Center...
First and Second Stages for Next Ariane 6 Flight En Route
ArianeGroup has confirmed that the first and second stages for the next Ariane 6 flight have begun the transatlantic voyage aboard the sail-assisted transport...
Arianespace Pushes Second Flight of Ariane 6 to February 2025
Arianespace has announced that it will not attempt the second flight of its Ariane 6 rocket in 2024, with the launch now pushed to...
Launch of DLR Reusable Flight Experiment Pushed to Late 2026
The German Space Agency, DLR has revealed that the launch of its Reusable Flight Experiment (ReFEx) demonstrator has slipped by another year to late...
JAXA Confirms Inaugural Callisto Flight Test Has Slipped to 2026
Japan’s national space agency, JAXA has confirmed that the inaugural test flight of the Callisto reusable rocket demonstrator has slipped to 2026.
The Cooperative...
SUAS Partners with T-Minus for Ireland’s First Commercial Rocket Launch
Irish startup SUAS Aerospace has signed an agreement with T-Minus to perform Ireland's first commercial rocket launch.
SUAS Aerospace was founded in 2022 with the...
Student-led Group Performs Europe’s First Reusable Rocket Hop
A reusable rocket demonstrator built by a group of students from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne in Switzerland has successfully completed a...
First Stage for Vega C Return to Flight Arrives at Launch Pad
The P120 solid-fuel first stage that will power the Vega C rocket's return-to-flight mission has been transferred to the ZLV launch pad at the...