The Exploration Company Completes Key Testing Milestone for Mission Possible
The Exploration Company has completed a critical milestone in the development of its Mission Possible capsule, successfully simulating the mission's launcher release phase.
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CNES Extends Mission to Identifying Interfering Terrestrial Transmitters
CNES has extended a contract with U-Space for its NESS initiative, which is focused on identifying terrestrial transmitters that intentionally or unintentionally disrupt GNSS...
French Propulsion Startup ION-X Secures €13M in New Funding
Satellite propulsion startup ION-X has announced that it has secured €13 million in new funding, which it will use to scale up the production...
Former NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver Joins ATMOS
Former NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver has accepted a strategic advisory role at Germany’s ATMOS Space Cargo, a company aiming to commence commercial space...
MaiaSpace CEO Suggests Partnership with Avio Could Benefit Europe
MaiaSpace CEO Johann Leroy has suggested that a partnership with Italian rocket builder Avio could benefit both companies and bolster Europe’s independent access to...
Italy Begins Development of Nuclear Reactor for Lunar Settlements
Italy's national space agency, ASI, has kicked off its Selene project, which aims to develop small nuclear fission reactors to power settlements on the...
Vega C Returns to Flight Deploying Sentinel-1C
After nearly two years of being grounded following a December 2022 failure, Europe’s Vega C light-lift rocket has resumed operational service. The rocket carried...
Avio Receives €150M Contract to Supply Rocket Motors for CAMM-ER Missiles
Italian rocket builder Avio has secured a contract from MBDA Italia worth just under €150 million to supply rocket motors for the CAMM-ER missile...
Orbex Abandons Sutherland for SaxaVord and Introduces New Rocket
Scotland-based rocket builder Orbex has announced that it will “pause” the construction of its Sutherland launch facility and shift its initial launch operations to...
Assembly of P120 Boosters for Next Ariane 6 Flight Completed
ArianeGroup has revealed that a pair of P120 solid-fuel boosters for the second flight of the company’s Ariane 6 rocket have been completed and...
