POLARIS Spaceplanes faces a challenge as its MIRA demonstrator sustains damage during takeoff. Discover how the German startup is responding.

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...
ESA has signed a framework agreement with Hungary to assist the country with its Hungarian to Orbit (HUNOR) initiative.

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

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’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...
SUAS Aerospace is seeking €5 million in seed funding to begin developing rocket launch and testing facilities in Ireland.

Irish Launch Facility Startup Eyes US Investors for Seed Funding

Cork-based startup SUAS Aerospace announced that it has begun efforts to raise €5 million in seed funding. The company plans to use the funding...
The UK government has pledged to invest £10 million in funding to SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland.

UK Government Pledges £10M in Funding to SaxaVord

The UK government has pledged £10 million in funding to SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland, which is expected to host a maiden orbital launch later...
ESA has published a call for a feasibility study that would examine the possibility of collecting nighttime remote sensing data.

ESA Aim to Observe the Dark Side of Earth

The European Space Agency has published a call for a study that would examine the feasibility and commercial viability of collecting nighttime remote sensing...
Portugal has published new legislation that will govern the licensing of launch centres within its borders.

Portugal Passes New Legislation to License Launch Centers

The Portuguese government has passed an amendment to its existing Space Law that outlines specific rules for licensing space launch centres within the country’s...
The Portuguese Space Agency’s third edition of its Astronaut for a Day initiative has received a record number of applications.

Portugal’s Astronaut for a Day Initiative Receives Record Number of Entries

The Portuguese Space Agency has announced that the third edition of its Astronaut for a Day initiative has received a total of 634 applications....
French maritime surveillance provider Unseenlabs has closed an €85 million Series C funding round.

Maritime Surveillance Provider Unseenlabs Closes €85M Funding Round

French maritime surveillance provider Unseenlabs announced on 27 February that it had closed an €85 million Series C funding round. The company’s Series C funding...