The second Ariane 6 launch sent up an optical spy satellite called CSO-3 for the French military. The rocket deployed CSO-3 ...

The UK space industry has secured £80m more in European Space Agency (ESA) contracts than government contributions in late ...

Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane 6 is set to carry out its first commercial mission on Monday as Europe seeks to secure ...

The 184-foot-tall (56-meter) rocket lifted off from Kourou, French Guiana, at 11:24 am EST (16:24 UTC). Twin solid-fueled boosters and a hydrogen-fueled core stage engine powered the Ariane 6 through ...

“Europe must ensure its own security,” ESA space transportation director Toni Tolker-Nielsen told a press conference in Kourou before the postponement was announced. “We must be united ...

the ESA's Euclid archive scientist. "For me, with a lifelong interest in gravitational lensing, that was amazing." The Einstein Ring, according to the Paris-based European Space Agency ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded an OHB System-led team a study contract to assess ways to implement an optical-based position, navigation and timing (PNT) system to provide an ...

Minutes before it was scheduled to launch Monday, the first commercial mission of Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane 6 was ...