Toulouse, 7 December 2021 –The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with Airbus to build the Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey (Ariel) mission. Ariel is the fourth medium-class…
Liebherr-Aerospace signed a contract with European space manufacturer Thales Alenia Space to provide heat exchangers for an innovative thermal control device of Space Inspire, short for “INstant SPace In-orbit REconfiguration”….
Kourou, 16 November 2021 – The CERES space system (Capacité de Renseignement Electromagnétique Spatiale or Space-based Signal Intelligence Capability) satellites designed and built by Airbus Defence and Space and Thales…
PITTSBURGH, PA Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Astrobotic announced today a new Lunar Regolith Lab is open at its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This test facility is…
Farsound breathes life into aerospace engine supply chain with the launch of its new brand. Serving the aerospace engine supply chain with its aero engine parts and logistics solutions, Farsound…
Glaciers across the globe have lost over nine trillion tonnes of ice in half a century. How will glaciers look over the coming decades? “It all depends on what humans…
Space can be a cruel mistress, but she is a beautiful one. As we await the launch of ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer and the return of Thomas Pesquet, let us…
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet had a call with the French President Emmanuel Macron on 4 November 2021 from the International Space Station. The call came at the end of Thomas’s…
Airbus, Air Liquide and ispace Europe launch EURO2MOON, a non-profit European platform to explore future uses of natural lunar resources The European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) announces its intention…
11/10/2021 Kicking off with a bold flourish, Φ-week 2021 promises to bring space even closer to the forefront of addressing society’s biggest challenges, namely issues associated with the climate crisis,…
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has successfully completed its final tests and is being prepared for shipment to its launch site at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. Tests were carried out…
Last stop on Earth at Airbus before odyssey to Jupiter for JUICE Final integration and test in Toulouse before 2022 launch to meet tight interplanetary scheduleAlmost nine year journey for…
Astrobotic wins a Phase I NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to further develop sensors that three-dimensionally map uncooperative spacecraft and planetary bodies in real time. Astrobotic’s Laser Imaging,…
Boeing, AeroEquity Industrial Partners Launch Platform to Shape the Future of Aerospace Venture Capital Investing – Partnership to stand up a dedicated aerospace venture fund that builds on Boeing HorizonX’s…