The European Space Agency’s Ariane 6 rocket has finally, successfully taken off – in a flight that could change the continent’s access to space. The successful launch comes after four years ...

"Ariane 6 is designed to be versatile, offering space actors bespoke launch options all while keeping costs down," says Michel Bonnet, head of Ariane 6 missions and system engineering and ESA's ...

Arianespace’s new rocket, the Ariane 6, will make her maiden flight with OneWeb satellites onboard, following a contract announcement on Tuesday. The contract, which includes options for ...

Arianespace will fly its next rocket mission (VA263) with Ariane 6 on February 26th. Its cargo will be a French military satellite (the CSO-3 high-res optical satellite). It is Ariane 6’s first ...

Arianespace is readying the Ariane 6 for its second flight. Credit: European Space Agency After a more than seven-month hiatus, Europe aims to resume flying the Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket on Feb. 26.

PLATO will be the first scientific mission to launch onboard Europe’s new Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket from Kourou. Focus: Space, exploration, extrasolar planets On 29 January 2025, the European Space ...

Ariane 5 will be succeeded by the under-development Ariane 6 rocket in the early 2020s. Flying Ariane 5’s 100th launch was vehicle VA243, which launched the Horizons 3e and Azerspace-2/Intelsat ...

The effort to make Europe more competitive comes a decade after major European governments decided to develop the Ariane 6 heavy launcher without making it reusable, with some critics calling it ...

Ariane 6 set for new launch this year after software flaw identified Technologycategory· September 16, 2024 Europe's Arianespace has launched the last Vega rocket, placing the Sentinel-2C ...