Europe’s first Ariane 6 rocket lifts off from a new launch pad in Kourou, French Guiana. The first European Ariane 6 rocket fired off its launch pad at the edge of the Amazon rainforest and climbed into orbit Tuesday, an
[20 Jun 2024] Rocket Lab successfully launches its 50th Electron rocket – “No Time Toulous”
Rocket Lab’s 50th Electron rocket stands ready to launch five satellites on behalf of France-based internet of things company, Kinéis. Image: Rocket Lab Rocket Lab successfully reached a milestone that few commercial rockets achieved and at a pace that outperformed
[06 Jun 2024] Ariane 6 inaugural launch targeted for 9 July
The first launch of Ariane 6 is targeted for 9 July 2024 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher announced at the ILA Berlin Air Show today. Announcing the Ariane 6 target launch date at ILA
[31 Jan 2024] Lunar Master Plan: Hassell and European Space Agency launch pioneering habitat concept
Header image by Imigo.It Jan 19, 2024 Today marks the launch of our Lunar Habitat Master Plan – a revolutionary new concept designed in collaboration with the European Space Agency to support the development of the world’s first lunar habitat.
[26 Jan 2024] LIGO goes to space: ESA to proceed with LISA gravitational wave detector
A gravitational wave detector in space will be sensitive to unexplored phenomena. The LISA project will consist of three spacecraft in a triangular configuration, exchanging lasers. On Thursday, the European Space Agency’s Science Programme Committee gave the go-ahead to the