ESA has issued a call to tender for the development of a flapping-wing propulsion system for a future flying Mars explorer.

ESA to Develop Hummingbird-Inspired Flying Mars Explorer

The European Space Agency has published a call to tender for the development of "flapping wing technology" for a Mars surface explorer. In the 8...
The Exploration Company has completed hot fire testing the fourth iteration of its Huracan rocket engine's thrust chamber.

The Exploration Company Completes Test Campaign for Lunar Lander Engine

The Exploration Company has completed a hot fire test campaign for the thrust chamber of its Huracan rocket engine. The testing put the fourth...
In a “first-of-its-kind” deal, ASI has signed an agreement with SpaceX to carry Italian payloads to the surface of Mars aboard a Starship rocket.

Italy Signs Agreement with SpaceX for Starship Mars Mission

The Italian space agency, ASI, has signed an agreement with SpaceX for an uncrewed mission to Mars aboard one of the company’s Starship rockets. Announced...
DLR has completed a key component of the thermal protection system for the Callisto reusable booster demonstrator’s landing legs.

DLR Completes Key Component for the Callisto Demonstrator’s Landing Legs

The German aerospace agency DLR has completed the manufacturing of a key component of the thermal protection system for the landing legs of its...
Skyrora has secured a UK launch licence for its Skylark L rocket, allowing up to 16 suborbital flights per year from SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland.

Skyrora Secures Launch Licence for Suborbital Skylark L Rocket

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has granted Skyrora a launch licence to conduct flights of its suborbital Skylark L rocket from SaxaVord Spaceport in...
SpaceForest has completed the final hot fire test of its SF-1000 rocket engine, paving the way for the next test flight of its PERUN rocket toward the end of 2025.

Poland’s SpaceForest Completes Qualification of PERUN Rocket Engine

Polish rocket builder SpaceForest has completed the final hot fire test of its SF-1000 rocket engine. The company is now preparing for the next...
Loiretech has delivered a mock-up of the ExoMars heat shield to ArianeGroup for initial qualification tests, supporting the 2028 Mars mission.

ArianeGroup Receives Heat Shield Mock-Up for ExoMars Mission

French tooling manufacturer Loiretech has delivered a mock-up of the ExoMars heat shield to ArianeGroup's facilities in Saint-Médard-en-Jalles. In April 2024, the European Space Agency...
CNES has launched a call for proposals for the development of a lunar power station prototype as part of its Lunar Integrated Shelter for Exploration initiative.

CNES Issues Call for Lunar Power Station Prototype

The French space agency CNES has initiated a call for the development of a lunar power station prototype intended for terrestrial testing. CNES began work...
The Exploration Company has completed a six-week test campaign of the preburner for its Typhoon rocket engine.

The Exploration Company Tests Key Component of Typhoon Rocket Engine

The Exploration Company has successfully completed a six-week test campaign of the oxygen-rich preburner for its Typhoon rocket engine. With co-financing from the French space...
Thales Alenia Space has shipped the Orbit Insertion Module for the Earth Return Orbiter, Europe's contribution to the Mars Sample Return mission.

Thales Alenia Space Ships Key Component for Mars Sample Return Mission

Thales Alenia Space has shipped the Orbit Insertion Module for the European Space Agency's Earth Return Orbiter from its facilities in Turin to Airbus...
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