Isar Secure $20M in Growth Debt from US-based ATEL Ventures
German launch provider Isar Aerospace has secured $20 million (€18.39 million) in growth debt from California-based ATEL Ventures.
Munich-based Isar Aerospace is developing its...
Ariane 6 Maiden Flight Scheduled for 9 July
The European Space Agency has announced that the maiden flight of the Ariane 6 rocket is scheduled to take place on 9 July from...
Hungary Complete Its Astronaut Selection Process
Hungary has completed its astronaut selection process, choosing 32-year-old mechanical engineer Tibor Kapu to fly into space aboard a commercial Axiom mission.
In 2021, Hungary...
ESA Reveals Timeline for Final Push to Maiden Ariane 6 Flight
With the release of its most recent Ariane 6 joint update report, the European Space Agency has outlined the clearest picture yet of the...
French Space Commander Concerned About Impact of Ariane 6 Delays
French Air and Space Force Commander General Philippe Adam has expressed concern that Europe's launch capacity shortage could delay the launch of key national...
First Redesigned Vega C Second Stage Shipped to Test Site
Italian rocket builder Avio has announced that it has shipped the first of its redesigned Vega C Zefiro 40 second stage to its testing...
Sweden’s Esrange Gets its First Orbital Launch Customer
South Korea's Perigee Aerospace has signed a collaborative agreement with the Swedish Space Corporation to launch its Blue Whale 1 rocket from Esrange Space...
Andoya Space is Building a New Suborbital Launch Pad in Norway
Andøya Space in Norway was first opened in 1962 and has hosted over a thousand suborbital rocket launches. To accommodate increasingly larger-sounding rockets and...
Falcon 9 Galileo Launch Highlights Ariane 6 Failure
On 16 June 2014, Airbus Defence and Space and Safran proposed their vision for Ariane 6 in dramatic fashion alongside then-President François Hollande on...
New Rocket to Take Over Soyuz Site in French Guiana
The French space agency CNES has published a call aimed at reassigning the Soyuz launch site at the Guiana Space Centre to a new...