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

Investment firm KKR has received regulatory approval to purchase a minority stake in German space company OHB.

KKR Receives Regulatory Approval for OHB Minority Stake Purchase

US-headquartered investment firm KKR has received final regulatory approvals to proceed with the purchase of a 28.6% minority stake in German space company OHB. In...
The D-Orbit Magnificent Monica space tug has begun deploying its passenger satellites after being launched aboard a Falcon 9 earlier this month.

D-Orbit’s Magnificent Monica Space Tug Begins Payload Deployment

Italian in-space logistics company D-Orbit has announced that its Celestial Bliss mission has moved into the commercial phase with the deployment of four Spire...
Rocket Factory Augsburg has released more than one and a half minutes of footage of its failed RFA ONE first stage static fire test.

RFA Release Footage of Failed RFA ONE Static Fire Test

Rocket Factory Augsburg has released footage of its failed RFA ONE static fire test that resulted in the destruction of the first stage the...
Andøya Spaceport has been granted its Launch Site Operator license, allowing it to conduct 30 launches from Norwegian soil annually.

Norway’s Andøya Spaceport Receives Launch Site Operator License

The Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Fisheries has granted a launch site operator license to Andøya Spaceport. The new launch facility will host...
RFA COO Stefan Brieschenk has revealed the results of an initial review of an anomaly that resulted in the destruction of an RFA first stage.

RFA Identifies Turbopump as the Cause for RFA ONE Test Failure

The results of a preliminary investigation into what caused an RFA ONE first stage to burst into flames have identified an oxygen fire in...
The third European Service Module has begun its journey to the US aboard the Ariane 6 transport ship Canopée.

Europe Delivers Orion Service Module for Artemis III Mission

The third European Service Module, which will power NASA's Orion spacecraft, has left Germany and is on its way to the Kennedy Space Center...
The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer has completed a first-ever lunar-Earth flyby. It is expected to reach Jupiter in 2031.

ESA’s Icy Moons Explorer Racks Up Two World Firsts

The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer spacecraft has completed the first-ever lunar-Earth flyby and the first-ever double gravity assist manoeuvre. Following its...
The UK Space Command has launched a £22-million spy satellite that will serve as a demonstrator for a future constellation.

UK Space Command Launches £22-Million Spy Satellite

The UK Space Command's Tyche reconnaissance satellite was launched on 16 August aboard the SpaceX Transport 11 mission. Tyche is the first satellite of...
An RFA ONE static fire test has resulted in the destruction of the first stage that was intended to be used for the inaugural flight.

RFA Hot Fire Anomaly Results in Loss of RFA ONE First Stage

German launch provider Rocket Factory Augsburg has announced that an RFA ONE first stage, which was to be used for the rocket’s inaugural flight,...
RFA shareholder OHB revealed during an earnings call that the inaugural RFA ONE flight could be “weeks” away.

RFA Shareholder Announces RFA ONE Debut “Weeks” Away

Major Rocket Factory Augsburg shareholder OHB has revealed that the inaugural RFA ONE rocket launch attempt could occur in "a matter of weeks." Founded in...
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