ESA Signs Contract for Its Satellite Control Centre of the Future
The European Space Agency signed a contract with German architecture firm H2S Architekten on 14 May for the construction of a futuristic new satellite...
Thales Alenia Space Delivers Pressurized Module for 21st Cygnus Spacecraft
Thales Alenia Space has confirmed that the pressurized module for the 21st Northrop Grumman Cygnus Spacecraft is on its way to US shores. The...
The Exploration Company’s New Hire Will Drive Human Spaceflight
The Exploration Company has hired Blue Origin's director of human spaceflight, Mark Kirasich, as its vice president of US operations. According to the company's...
Infinite Orbits Raises €12M For Satellite Life Extension System
French in-orbit services company Infinite Orbits has raised €12 million to accelerate the development of its satellite life extension system.
Infinite Orbits was founded in...
The Exploration Company’s Mission Possible Capsule Passes Key Milestones
The Exploration Company has announced that its Mission Possible demonstrator was closed up and inverted into its launch position for the first time.
Mission Possible...
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...
POLARIS Spaceplanes Moves Ahead with New MIRA Prototypes
German startup POLARIS Spaceplanes has announced that it is progressing with the construction of its MIRA II and MIRA III spaceplane prototypes after MIRA...
Australia Spent AUD $466,000 on ESA Astronaut Training
Australia's Minister for Industry and Science has revealed that the Australian Space Agency (ASA) spent AUD $466,000 to include its Director of Space Technology...
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...