Tag: ArianeGroup

CNES is preparing to test fire the first P160C booster, set to replace the P120C on Ariane 6 and Vega C rockets.

CNES Set to Test Fire Upgraded Ariane 6 Booster

While less publicised, the ArianeGroup-led SkyHopper project, like Themis, aims to develop a reusable rocket first stage.

Where SkyHopper Fits into ArianeGroup’s Reusability Efforts

ArianeGroup has begun assembling the second Ariane 6 rocket on the launch pad at the Guiana Space Centre.

Second Ariane 6 Rocket Takes Shape as Spy Satellite Payload Arrives

ArianeGroup successfully completed a key hot fire test of the Prometheus rocket engine on 19 December 2024 at its facilities in Vernon.

ArianeGroup Completes Key Prometheus Hot Fire Test

ArianeGroup is pushing to secure the launch contract for the European Union’s IRIS2 secure communications megaconstellation.

ArianeGroup Already Working to Secure IRIS2 Launch Contract

2024 in review: Key achievements of European launch companies, including Vega C’s operational comeback and Ariane 6’s long-awaited first flight.

Top European Launch Companies of 2024

ArianeGroup awards Daher a €60M contract to manage logistics across its French facilities, supporting Ariane 6 and M51.3 production ramp-ups.

ArianeGroup Awards €60M Logistics Contract to Daher

The Themis reusable rocket demonstrator takes shape as ArianeGroup completes a full-fit check, paving the way for an inaugural hope test in 2025.

Themis Reusable Rocket Takes Shape as ArianeGroup Completes Fit Check

The first and second stages of the second Ariane 6 rocket are en route to French Guiana aboard the sail-assisted transport ship Canopée.

First and Second Stages for Next Ariane 6 Flight En Route

The European Space Agency has awarded ArianeGroup an additional €230 million to continue the development of its Themis demonstrator.

ESA Awards Another €230M to ArianeGroup for Themis Demonstrator

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