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Europe's space launch industry reopened for business today when the Ariane 6 heavy rocket lifted off at 17:24 CET from a spaceport in French Guiana. Originally scheduled for December, ...

Japanese space-sustainability company Astroscale just signed a $90 million contract to take a bus-sized rocket stage out of orbit by the end of the decade.

Europe's space sector is set to end an "unprecedented crisis" on July 9 when the Ariane 6 satellite launcher flies for the first time. The journey would finally restore ...

European governments must commit more funding for the program to achieve its goals.

"Our investors' continued support is a recognition of our 18 months of hard work."

On the continent, Ariane 6 may be the last launcher with a monopoly.

There's a valuable payload riding on the final Vega rocket launch.

After a 4-year delay, the new heavy-lift rocket for Europe is almost ready for space. Ariane 6 should launch for the European Space Agency no earlier than...

Europe is revolutionizing space exploration by embracing private sector involvement to address rocket troubles, aiming to enhance space access and global competitiveness.

The European Space Agency has announced a timeline for key testing milestones for its upcoming next-generation Ariane 6 rocket.

"Really it was more of a timeline and uncertainty shrinker, if you will."

The Karman Space Programme, set up by students at Imperial College London, will attempt to launch its Aurora rocket to an altitude of 100 kilometres, the generally accepted boundary of space

The European Space Agency won't know when its delayed heavy-lift Ariane 6 rocket will make its debut flight until at least the end of October when the main...

A piece of space junk being monitored by the European Space Agency as part of a mission to remove space junk has been hit by another piece of space junk. The collision highlights the ...

Europe is readying to launch the ClearSpace-1 test mission for space debris. But the leftover item targeted for cleanup was apparently smacked by something...

I must confess that I thought I was reading The Onion.

The first launch of Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket has slipped into 2024 after an incomplete recent ground test, the head of the European Space Agency...

The European Space Agency and the CEO of Arianespace confirmed on Tuesday (Aug. 8) that the inaugural launch of the new Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket will slip ...

The European Space Agency's weather monitoring spacecraft Aeolus came to a fiery end on Friday, July 28, when it entered Earth's atmosphere and burned up.

"It's not a function of size, rather how much it accelerates our road map."