ESA Awards €233M for Three Navigation Satellites
The European Space Agency has awarded three contracts with a combined value of €233.4 million for the development of the first two missions of...
ESA’ Euclid Telescope Has an Ice Problem
The European Space Agency has revealed that a few layers of ice approximately the width of a strand of DNA have begun to impact...
ESA and DLR Agree to Build Moon Mission Control Centre
The European Space Agency, the German space agency DLR, and the Free State of Bavaria have signed a letter of intent to add Moon...
Ariane 6 Booster Upgrade Passes Critical Design Review
Italian rocket maker Avio has announced that the solid fuel P160C booster has passed its critical design review. The booster will be used aboard...
ESA Announces Reusable Upper Stage Demonstrator Project
The European Space Agency has published a call to begin work on a demonstrator of a reusable launch vehicle upper stage.
Published on 13 March,...
DLR Test Fires LUMEN Upper Stage Rocket Engine Demonstrator
The German space agency DLR has successfully completed several test firings of its LUMEN upper stage rocket engine demonstrator. The engine will not be...
POLARIS Spaceplanes’ MIRA Vehicle Damaged During Takeoff
Bremen-based startup POLARIS Spaceplanes has announced that its MIRA demonstrator was damaged during a takeoff incident.
The incident occurred during a test flight that was...
Hungary Signs Agreement with ESA for its Astronaut Programme
Hungary has signed a framework agreement with the European Space Agency for cooperation in the development and management of the country's Hungarian to Orbit...
ESA Publishes Call for ARRAKIHS Dark Matter Probe
The European Space Agency has published the call for the development and operation of its ARRAKIHS mission.
ARRAKIHS (Analysis of Resolved Remnants of Accreted...
The Exploration Company’s Mission Possible Demo Flight Slips to 2025
The Exploration Company has announced that its Mission Possible demonstration flight will not occur in 2024 as previously expected.
In an interview with Bloomberg on...














