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...
ESA Recertifies ExoMars Parachutes After Years in Storage
The European Space Agency announced on 21 July that it had retested a pair of parachutes designed to enable its Rosalind Franklin rover to...
The Exploration Company Tests Thruster for Nyx Moon Lunar Lander
Space transportation startup The Exploration Company has announced the successful first test firing of its Breeze thruster, which will be used aboard its Nyx...
Space Rider Nose Cone Passes Key Milestone
The Italian Aerospace Research Centre (CIRA) has completed the structural dynamic qualification testing campaign of the Space Rider nose cone, marking a key milestone...
ESA Validates Space Rider Landing Accuracy with Drop Test Campaign
The European Space Agency has confirmed the successful completion of a series of drop tests, validating the landing accuracy of its reusable Space Rider...














