ESA has given the green light for the development of Denmark’s first mission to the Moon to proceed, with its launch currently expected in 2029.

Denmark’s First Mission to the Moon Gets ESA Greenlight

The European Space Agency has selected to proceed with a Danish-led satellite mission as one of a number of small, relatively inexpensive missions to...
The European Commission has approved Belgium, Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Luxembourg as new members of the EU Space Surveillance and Tracking programme.

Commission Approves New Members for Space Surveillance and Tracking Programme

The European Commission has officially greenlit the participation of Belgium, Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Luxembourg in the EU Space Programme’s Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST)...
ESA has downplayed the severity of a recent data breach, stating that it affected a limited number of external science servers storing only unclassified documents.

ESA Says Data Breach Was Limited to Servers with Unclassified Documents

The European Space Agency (ESA) has released an initial statement regarding an alleged data breach, stating that it affected a “very limited number of...
The European Space Agency has cancelled a call to procure commercial cargo services to the ISS, citing “programmatic adjustments.”

ESA Cancels Call to Procure Commercial Cargo Services to the ISS

The European Space Agency has cancelled a call for proposals to procure commercial cargo transportation services to the International Space Station (ISS). The services...
The Taiwan Space Agency has tapped Avio to launch four FORMOSAT Earth observation satellites aboard Vega C rockets.

Avio to Launch Four Earth Observation Satellites for Taiwan

The Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) has awarded Italian rocket builder Avio a launch contract for its FORMOSAT-8C and 8D, and FORMOSAT-9A and 9B Earth...
Avio’s latest Vega C launch deals raise new questions about the timeline, role, and long-term value of Vega E and the future Vega Next rocket.

Avio Launch Deal Highlights Uncertainty in Vega Upgrade Roadmap

With the announcement of two new launch contracts for its Vega C rocket, totalling more than €100 million, Italian rocket builder Avio appears to...
Ariane 6 and Vega C P160C Booster Upgrade Fully Qualified

Ariane 6 and Vega C P160C Booster Upgrade Fully Qualified

The European Space Agency has completed the qualification review of the P160C solid-fuel booster upgrade for Ariane 6 and Vega C, confirming that it...
Hungary’s 4iG has committed to investing $100 million in US-based space infrastructure company Axiom Space.

Hungary’s 4iG to Invest $100 Million in Axiom Space

Budapest-based 4iG Space and Defence (4iG SDT) has committed to investing $100 million in US space infrastructure company Axiom Space. In early October, 4iG SDT...
Polish rocket builder SpaceForest is pushing for a permanent launch site in Poland to support several domestically developed suborbital rockets.

SpaceForest Advocates for a Permanent Launch Site in Poland

Polish rocket builder SpaceForest is lobbying for the creation of a permanent launch site in the country to support at least three domestically developed...
Redwire has been awarded an eight-figure contract to supply docking mechanisms for The Exploration Company’s Nyx Earth capsule.

Redwire Tapped to Provide Docking Mechanisms for Nyx Earth Capsule

The Exploration Company has awarded Redwire a contract to provide two International Berthing and Docking Mechanisms (IBDM) for its Nyx cargo spacecraft. Developed by QinetiQ...
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