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    The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority has granted its first vertical launch spaceport license to SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland.

    SaxaVord Becomes UK’s First Licensed Vertical Launch Spaceport

    The United Kingdom's Civil Aviation Authority has granted its first vertical launch spaceport licence to SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland. SaxaVord initially submitted its spaceport licence...
    An Ariane 6 upper stage test that was performed on 7 December was aborted early. The cause of the early abort is currently being investigated.

    Ariane 6 Upper Stage Test Aborted Prematurely

    A test of an Ariane 6 upper stage that took place on 7 December was aborted after just two minutes. The cause of the...
    ArianeGroup subsidiary MaiaSpace has completed the first test firing of an engine that will be used aboard its Colibri kick stage.

    MaiaSpace Completes First Kick Stage Engine Test

    ArianeGroup subsidiary MaiaSpace has announced the completion of the first hot fire test of the engine that will power the company's Colibri kick stage....
    POLARIS Spaceplanes has completed the first test campaign of its AS-1 aerospike engine, which will power the company’s MIRA vehicle.

    POLARIS Spaceplanes Completes Aerospike Engine Test Campaign

    German startup POLARIS Spaceplanes has completed the test campaign of its 1kN AS-1B linear aerospike engine, a version of which will power its MIRA...
    HyImpulse and Orbex have received £6.7 million in UK Space Agency funding to prepare for the maiden flights of their respective launch vehicles.

    HyImpulse and Orbex Received £6.7M in UK Space Agency Funding

    The UK Space Agency has awarded £6.7 million in funding to Orbex and HyImpulse to "help cement the UK's position as Europe's leading destination...
    French launch startup HyPrSpace has secured €35 million in funding to support the development of its suborbital Baguette One vehicle through to a maiden flight in 2026.

    HyPrSpace Secures €35M in Funding for Maiden Baguette One Launch

    A consortium led by French launch startup HyPrSpace has secured €35 million in funding for the Projet Agile de Developpement d'Acces à l'espace 1...
    ArianeGroup CEO suggests that the company may not have "understood the reality of the situation" when it promised a 2020 Ariane 6 debut.

    ArianeGroup CEO Finally Says Quiet Part Out Loud

    ArianeGroup CEO Martin Sion has suggested that the company may not have "understood the reality of the situation" when it promised to debut Ariane...
    The European Space Agency plans to develop a rocket engine capable of producing 250 tonnes of thrust that can be used aboard future rockets.

    ESA Wants to Develop a “Very High Thrust” Rocket Engine

    The European Space Agency has published an intended tender aimed at beginning the development of a very high thrust rocket engine that could be...
    The DLR MAIUS-2 mission was the first to be launched from the newly renovated Esrange Space Center Skylark launch tower.

    SSC Returns Esrange Launch Tower to Service After Fire

    The Swedish Space Corporation has successfully launched the first rocket from its newly refurbished Skylark launch tower that was damaged by a fire in...
    Italian rocket maker Avio has lost two propellant tanks, placing doubt on the company’s ability to complete the final mission of its Vega rocket.

    The Case of the Missing Vega AVUM Propellant Tanks

    Two of the four tanks necessary to power the fourth stage of the final Vega flight disappeared several months ago, leaving Avio scrambling to...
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