Airbus Delivers Key System for NASA’s Gateway Space Station
Airbus Defence and Space has announced that it has delivered the first two units of the key electrical subsystem for the HALO module of...
ESA Targets 2035 for Second Mission to Mars
The European Space Agency has begun work on key technology that will be used for Europe’s second mission to Mars in 2035.
To date, Europe...
HyPrSpace Completes Hot Fire Test of Terminator Stage Demonstrator
French launch services startup HyPrSpace has completed the first test of its second hot fire test campaign for its subscale Terminator stage demonstrator.
HyPrSpace is...
Beyond Gravity Delivers Key Elements of ESA’s Space Rider Vehicle
Switzerland’s Beyond Gravity has delivered the ALEK structure for the European Space Agency’s reusable Space Rider spacecraft to the Service Module prime contractor Avio.
Space...
The Exploration Company Completes Testing of Third Huracan Engine Prototype
The Exploration Company has successfully completed a hot-fire test campaign of the third prototype of its Huracan rocket engine. The company is developing the...
Themis Reusable Rocket Takes Shape as ArianeGroup Completes Fit Check
ArianeGroup has brought the main elements of the Themis reusable booster demonstrator together for the first time during a "full-fit check." This milestone paves...
Thales Completes Key Element of Mars Sample Return Mission
Thales Alenia Space has completed the Orbit Insertion Module for the Earth Return Orbiter, which will ferry samples from the surface of Mars back...
The Exploration Company Completes Key Testing Milestone for Mission Possible
The Exploration Company has completed a critical milestone in the development of its Mission Possible capsule, successfully simulating the mission's launcher release phase.
Founded in...
Italy Begins Development of Nuclear Reactor for Lunar Settlements
Italy's national space agency, ASI, has kicked off its Selene project, which aims to develop small nuclear fission reactors to power settlements on the...
ESA Study Outlines 2035 Launch of Nuclear Propulsion Demonstrator
Brussels-based engineering firm Tractebel has completed a European Space Agency-commissioned study aimed at creating a roadmap towards the development of nuclear propulsion systems for...