RFA, ATMOS, and Yuri Announce “Eva” Microgravity Service
German space companies Rocket Factory Augsburg, Yuri, and ATMOS Space Cargo have announced a new partnership to launch an end-to-end service for microgravity research....
POLARIS Spaceplanes Begins Testing MIRA Demonstrator
Bremen-based startup POLARIS Spaceplanes announced that it had completed the first roll tests of its MIRA demonstrator.
MIRA is a 4.3-metre demonstrator that features a...
Latitude Double Factory Floor Space
French launch startup Latitude has doubled its factory floor space in preparation for the first flight of its Zephyr launch vehicle.
Latitude was founded in...
ESA Pushes Ahead with Ariane 6 Testing
ESA announced 19 October that it had adapted the Ariane 6 testing schedule to enable teams to continue to tick off key milestones while...
ESA to Create “Pool” of European Launch Service Providers
The European Space Agency has announced plans to create a "pool" of European launch service providers that will be utilized to launch European Commission...
Two Vega VV23 Payloads Failed to Deploy
A pair of payloads that were among 12 carried to orbit aboard the Arianespace-managed Vega VV23 flight failed to be deployed and likely burned...
Ireland Commit €3.3M More to ESA for 2024
In its recently announced budget for 2024, Ireland has increased its contribution to ESA for the year by €3.3 million.
“Ireland’s commitment to the European...
ASI Signs Phase A Study Contract for INNOVATOR CubeSat Mission
The Italian Space Agency ASI has signed a contract with an industrial team to begin the Phase A study for its INNOVATOR CubeSat mission...
Avio Target Up To 6 Vega C Flights in 2025
Italian rocket maker Avio has shared that it expects to launch between four and six Vega C flights in 2025.
The projection was revealed...
Second SpaceForest Perun Flight Aborted After Engine Failure
Polish space tech company SpaceForest announced 11 October that the second flight of its suborbital Perun launch system had failed. Despite the failure, the...
