Romania’s INCAS has qualified the Space Rider Descent and Landing Test Model (DLRM), a key step ahead of a final drop test campaign in Sardinia.

Romanian Research Institute Qualifies Space Rider Drop Test Prototype

Romania’s National Institute for Aerospace Research ‘Elie Carafoli’ (INCAS) has completed qualification testing of the Space Rider Descent and Landing Test Model (DLRM), marking...
Planet will open a new production facility in Berlin to build its next-generation Pelican satellites after securing a €240 million contract from the German government.

Planet to Open Berlin Manufacturing Site Following €240M Contract

US-based Earth observation data provider Planet has announced that it will open a new manufacturing facility in Germany, where it will produce its next-generation...
Avio has secured a €40 million ESA contract to design a reusable rocket upper stage demonstrator that could serve as an evolution of its Vega family of rockets.

Avio Wins €40M ESA Contract to Design Reusable Upper Stage Demo

The European Space Agency has awarded Italian rocket builder Avio a €40 million contract to design a reusable rocket stage demonstrator. ESA first published a...
ArianeGroup has awarded MT Aerospace a contract to supply components for 27 Ariane 6 rockets, supporting the programme’s industrial ramp-up.

ArianeGroup Awards Contract for Components of 27 Ariane 6 Rockets

ArianeGroup has contracted MT Aerospace to deliver key components for 27 Ariane 6 rockets, covering flights 16 through 42. Germany’s MT Aerospace is one of...
Germany's Minister of Defence announced on 25 September that the country would invest €35 billion in space-related defence projects by 2030.

Germany Commits €35 Billion to Space-Related Defence Projects

During his address at Germany's third annual Space Congress, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Germany would invest €35 billion in space-related defence projects...
Austria’s R-Space has selected an Isar Aerospace Spectrum rocket to carry its first two GreenBox satellites to orbit in the second quarter of 2026.

R-Space Selects Isar Aerospace to Launch First Two GreenBox Satellites

Isar Aerospace has signed a launch contract with R-Space to carry the company’s first two GreenBox satellites into orbit aboard the German rocket builder's...
Airbus has awarded Arianespace a contract to launch two communications satellites aboard an Ariane 6 rocket for the German Armed Forces.

Ariane 6 Selected to Launch German Military Communications Satellites

Airbus Defence and Space has awarded Arianespace a contract to launch a pair of SATCOMBw-3 communications satellites for the German Armed Forces. In July 2024,...
Avio has signed a launch deal with US-based SpaceLaunch for a 2027 Vega C mission carrying an Earth observation satellite for an undisclosed “extra-European” customer.

Avio Signs Deal to Launch Satellite for “Extra-European” Customer

Italian rocket builder Avio has signed a launch services agreement with US-based launch aggregator SpaceLaunch for a Vega C launch carrying an Earth observation...
Thales Alenia Space Italia has completed Phase A development of Italy's LAORIE lunar lander mission, which forms part of the country's broader Earth-Moon-Mars programme.

Italy Completes Phase A Development of LAORIE Lunar Lander Mission

Italy’s Lunar Adaptive Outpost for Remote Italian Research (LAORIE) lunar lander mission has reached a key milestone with the completion of its Preliminary Requirement...
CNES has confirmed that the first flight of its FROG-H reusable rocket demonstrator has been pushed to early 2026.

CNES Pushes FROG-H Reusable Rocket Demonstrator Debut to 2026

The French space agency CNES has confirmed to European Spaceflight that the debut of its upgraded FROG reusable rocket demonstrator has been pushed to...
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