The Exploration Company’s Nyx Spacecraft Passes Initial ISS Safety Review
The Exploration Company's reusable Nyx Earth spacecraft has passed Phase 1 of the International Space Station Safety Review, confirming that the spacecraft's preliminary design...
Spartan Space and Airbus Complete CNES Lunar Surface Airlock Study
Spartan Space and Airbus Defence and Space have completed a feasibility study for a lunar habitat airlock, commissioned by the French aerospace agency CNES.
In...
ESA to Develop Hummingbird-Inspired Flying Mars Explorer
The European Space Agency has published a call to tender for the development of "flapping wing technology" for a Mars surface explorer.
In the 8...
The Exploration Company Completes Test Campaign for Lunar Lander Engine
The Exploration Company has completed a hot fire test campaign for the thrust chamber of its Huracan rocket engine. The testing put the fourth...
DLR Completes Key Component for the Callisto Demonstrator’s Landing Legs
The German aerospace agency DLR has completed the manufacturing of a key component of the thermal protection system for the landing legs of its...
Poland’s SpaceForest Completes Qualification of PERUN Rocket Engine
Polish rocket builder SpaceForest has completed the final hot fire test of its SF-1000 rocket engine. The company is now preparing for the next...
ArianeGroup Receives Heat Shield Mock-Up for ExoMars Mission
French tooling manufacturer Loiretech has delivered a mock-up of the ExoMars heat shield to ArianeGroup's facilities in Saint-Médard-en-Jalles.
In April 2024, the European Space Agency...
CNES Issues Call for Lunar Power Station Prototype
The French space agency CNES has initiated a call for the development of a lunar power station prototype intended for terrestrial testing.
CNES began work...
The Exploration Company Tests Key Component of Typhoon Rocket Engine
The Exploration Company has successfully completed a six-week test campaign of the oxygen-rich preburner for its Typhoon rocket engine.
With co-financing from the French space...
Thales Alenia Space Ships Key Component for Mars Sample Return Mission
Thales Alenia Space has shipped the Orbit Insertion Module for the European Space Agency's Earth Return Orbiter from its facilities in Turin to Airbus...
