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    Coverage of the latest news and developments in the European space industry, including missions, policies, and major events.

    CNES has announced that after expanding its “Astronaut for a Day” programme nationwide, it received more than 2,500 applications.

    CNES Expands “Astronaut for a Day” Initiative Following Successful First Year

    The French space agency CNES has announced that it has expanded its “Astronaut for a Day” programme following a successful pilot that was limited...
    ESA has committed to funding two ISS cargo return service demo missions and to serve as an anchor customer for a future commercial LEO cargo return service.

    ESA Commits to Being an Anchor Customer for LEO Cargo Return Services

    During the European Space Agency (ESA) Ministerial Council meeting in Bremen (CM25), Member States agreed to fund two cargo delivery demonstration missions to the...
    With the conclusion of ESA's Ministerial Council meeting in Bremen, the agency has announced a record three-year budget of €22.1 billion, up from €16.9 billion.

    Exploration and the UK Emerge as the Biggest Losers of CM25

    Following the conclusion of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Ministerial Council 2025 (CM25) meeting in Bremen, the budget for the agency’s Human and Robotic...
    During the agency’s Ministerial Council meeting in Bremen, ESA announced that the inaugural flight of its reusable Space Rider vehicle was expected in 2028.

    Inaugural Space Rider Flight to Occur in 2028

    The European Space Agency has announced that the inaugural flight of its reusable Space Rider vehicle is expected in 2028. Space Rider is an eight-metre-long...
    ESA's proposed €22.254 billion budget for the next three years includes significant funding boosts for Human and Robotic Exploration and Space Transportation.

    Exploration and Space Transportation See Largest ESA Funding Boosts

    The European Space Agency (ESA) has proposed a budget of €22.254 billion for the next three years, up from €16.9 billion in the previous...
    ESA is exploring repurposing the European Service Module and Earth Return Orbiter amid uncertainty over US support for the Artemis and Mars Sample Return missions.

    ESA to Repurpose European Service Module and Earth Return Orbiter

    The European Space Agency (ESA) is exploring options to repurpose both the European Service Module and the Earth Return Orbiter, as support in the...
    A Polish consortium has successfully tested a three-stage suborbital rocket as part of an EU-funded project to develop a launch system capable of carrying payloads into space.

    Polish Consortium Successfully Tests Three-Stage Suborbital Rocket

    A consortium of Polish state-owned and private companies has successfully tested a three-stage suborbital rocket being developed to carry research payloads above the Kármán...
    The Exploration Company opens a new facility in France, calling it “a new permanent home for building Europe’s cargo return capability.”

    The Exploration Company Inaugurates New Facility in France

    Less than a month after opening its new headquarters in Germany, in-space logistics startup The Exploration Company has opened a new facility in Le...
    Thales Alenia Space has finalised the core industrial team for ESA’s Argonaut lunar lander. A first mission is expected in 2030.

    Thales Alenia Space Finalises Industrial Team for ESA’s Argonaut Lunar Lander

    Thales Alenia Space has finalised the core industrial team for the development of the European Space Agency's Argonaut lunar lander, awarding contracts to Nammo...
    Wales-based B2Space has successfully tested its balloon-based launch system in the Canary Islands using a small solid-fuel rocket.

    B2Space Tests Balloon-Based Launch System

    Welsh launch services startup B2Space has completed a key test of its rockoon launch system, which utilises a large balloon to carry a solid-fuel...
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