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...
Student-Led Reusable Rocket Team Prepares to Spin-Off Tech
A group of students from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne in Switzerland have built and begun testing a vertical takeoff, vertical landing...
The Exploration Company to Increase Workforce by 40%
In-space logistics provider The Exploration Company has launched a large recruitment drive. The company is currently hiring for 51 open positions.
Founded in 2021,...
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...
ESA and Poland Test Fire Variable-Thrust Rocket Engine
A Polish consortium has completed a Phase A static fire test campaign of a new variable-thrust rocket engine.
The Throttleable Liquid Propulsion Demonstrator (TLPD) engine...
The Exploration Company Has Secured $770M in Contracts
The Exploration Company has revealed that just over three years after its founding, it has already secured $770 million (€704.5 million) in contracts.
Founded in...
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...
Airbus Taps Lufthansa to Provide Starlab Astronaut Training
Airbus Defence and Space and Lufthansa Aviation Training have agreed to cooperate in the development of an effective training process for the crews of...
POLARIS and DLR to Explore Integrating Spaceplanes in Commercial Airspace
The German space agency DLR has signed an agreement with POLARIS Spaceplanes to explore how to integrate regular spaceplane and hypersonic vehicle flights into...
ESA Completes First Drop Test for Reusable Space Rider Spacecraft
The European Space Agency has announced that it has begun drop tests for its reusable Space Rider spacecraft in Sardinia, Italy. The testing will...