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ESA director of space transportation Toni Tolker-Nielsen has announced that Vega C will return to flight on 15 November 2024.

ESA Targets 15 November for Vega C Return to Flight Mission

The European Space Agency has announced that it is targeting 15 November for the return to flight of the grounded Avio-built Vega C launch...
A look at the top European launch companies of 2023 based on launches completed, milestones achieved, and funding secured.

Top European Launch Companies of 2023

We were promised a number of maiden flights in 2023. Unfortunately, only two occurred. That being said, the last 12 months were nonetheless an...
ESA, ArianeGroup, and CNES teams have successfully completed an Ariane 6 launch rehearsal at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana.

ESA Successfully Completes Ariane 6 Launch Sequence Rehearsal

Teams from the European Space Agency, ArianeGroup, and the French space agency CNES have completed an Ariane 6 launch sequence rehearsal. The test was conducted...
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority has granted its first vertical launch spaceport license to SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland.

SaxaVord Becomes UK’s First Licensed Vertical Launch Spaceport

The United Kingdom's Civil Aviation Authority has granted its first vertical launch spaceport licence to SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland. SaxaVord initially submitted its spaceport licence...
French launch startup HyPrSpace has secured €35 million in funding to support the development of its suborbital Baguette One vehicle through to a maiden flight in 2026.

HyPrSpace Secures €35M in Funding for Maiden Baguette One Launch

A consortium led by French launch startup HyPrSpace has secured €35 million in funding for the Projet Agile de Developpement d'Acces à l'espace 1...
The DLR MAIUS-2 mission was the first to be launched from the newly renovated Esrange Space Center Skylark launch tower.

SSC Returns Esrange Launch Tower to Service After Fire

The Swedish Space Corporation has successfully launched the first rocket from its newly refurbished Skylark launch tower that was damaged by a fire in...
Italian rocket maker Avio has lost two propellant tanks, placing doubt on the company’s ability to complete the final mission of its Vega rocket.

The Case of the Missing Vega AVUM Propellant Tanks

Two of the four tanks necessary to power the fourth stage of the final Vega flight disappeared several months ago, leaving Avio scrambling to...
The European Space Agency has outlined the expected timeline leading up to the maiden flight of the Ariane rocket in 2024.

Timeline Leading up to Maiden Ariane 6 Flight Announced

European Space Agency director general Josef Aschbacher has announced that Ariane 6 will be launched for the first time between 15 June and 31...
ESA has successfully completed a key Ariane 6 development milestone with the successful completion of a long-duration hot fire test.

ESA Completes Full-Duration Ariane 6 Hot Fire Test

The European Space Agency has successfully completed a full-duration hot fire test of an Ariane 6 core stage. The final major milestone left on...
DLR completed the first successful test flight of a rocket equipped with its new Red Kite solid rocket motor on 13 November 2023.

DLR Successfully Tests its New Red Kite Solid Rocket Motor

The German space agency DLR completed the first flight test of its Red Kite solid rocket motor that will power European sounding rockets. Development of...
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