Open Cosmos to Build Spanish Component of the Atlantic Constellation
UK-headquartered satellite manufacturer Open Cosmos has been selected over Deimos by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Spanish Space Agency (AEE) to build...
HyImpulse Promises to Save European Launch, 600 kg at a Time
German rocket builder HyImpulse announced on 16 October that it had secured €45 million in new funding to continue developing its SL-1 rocket. The...
ESA Awards Contract for Reusable Rocket Stage Recovery Vessel
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded a contract for the design of a reusable rocket stage recovery vessel to the Italian aerospace and...
ESA Exploration Biobank in Portugal Receives First Human Samples
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Exploration Biobank in Lisbon, Portugal, has received an initial batch of 1,422 samples, which will be used to validate...
PLD Aims to Build One Engine Every Two Weeks by the End of 2025
Spanish rocket builder PLD Space has revealed that it expects to be producing one TEPREL-C rocket engine every two weeks by the end of...
DLR Delivers Callisto Landing Leg Prototype for Testing
The DLR Institute of Structures and Design has delivered the qualification model of the Callisto reusable rocket demonstrator’s landing leg to the DLR Institute...
The Netherlands Commits to “Maintain” ESA Contribution Levels Through 2028
The Dutch government has decided to contribute €344.3 million to the European Space Agency (ESA) over the next three years. The government also announced...
Thales Alenia Space Inaugurates New €100M Satellite Factory
Thales Alenia Space officially inaugurated its new Space Smart Factory in Rome on 7 October, with operations expected to begin before the end of...
ArianeGroup CEO Poached by French Train Maker
Current ArianeGroup CEO Martin Sion has been named the new head of French train maker Alstom. He will officially take up the role in...
Sabca Secures €85 Million Ariane 6 Operational Phase Contract
ArianeGroup has awarded an €85 million contract to Belgian aerospace and defence company Sabca for the production of Thrust Vector Control (TVC) systems for...














