On Wednesday, the agency showed off its mock-ups of the LISA spacecraft, called the Engineering Development Unit Telescope.

Ariane-6 is intended to be a workhorse rocket ... Like its predecessor, Ariane-5, the new model is expendable - a new rocket is needed for every mission, whereas the latest American vehicles ...

Ariane 6 is configured to fly with either a single pair or two pairs of P120C strap-on solid rocket boosters, which produce a major percentage of the total thrust at liftoff. Each booster contains ...

For the European space industry, the deafening rumble of the ascending rocket was a sigh of relief. On the afternoon of July 9, an Ariane 6 lifted off on a […] ...

For many decades, Russia was a world leader in space exploration. However, by the second decade of the 21st century, little ...

This Week in Rocket Launches we have two launches from SpaceX and one launch from Arianespace. The Arianespace mission is more exciting because it will feature the maiden flight of Ariane 6 ...

The final flight of Italy’s Vega rocket has been delayed after crucial ... An ArianeSpace logo on an Ariane 6 scale model in front of the Ariane 6 center of the ArianeGroup in Bremen, northern ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched its Ariane-6 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana. Developed at a cost of €4bn (£3.4bn), Europe's new rocket set off at about 16:00 local time (19:00 ...

elected to stick with expendable rockets, pouring money into finalizing the design for a new Ariane 6 rather than developing either ADELINE or Prometheus. Ultimately, this resulted in Ariane 6's ...

SpaceX is dominating the global space industry — but Europe is hoping a new rocket will change that. On Tuesday, the 200-foot tall Ariane 6 rocket plans to launch for the first time after years ...

PARIS, July 6. /TASS/. The final European Ariane 5 rocket lifted off from Kourou, French Guiana, on Thursday. The launch was broadcast on Airanespace, an operator company, YouTube page.