· Arianespace signs a contract with Katalyst Space Technologies to launch the NEXUS-1 satellite · This service spacecraft will be placed into a geostationary transfer orbit aboard the European heavy-lift launcher Ariane…
European Space Agency – On 12 February 2026, four P120C boosters ignited and lifted Ariane 6 to the skies. The success of this launch confirms Europe’s readiness in heavy lift launch capability…
EASA Feb 2, 2026. Set for 12 February between 16:45–17:13 GMT, Europe’s most powerful rocket is preparing for liftoff – now with even more power. Flight VA267 will see Ariane 6…
Charleroi, January 13, 2026 — Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), announces the signing of a contract to supply 179 electronic units to equip…
On December 17, 2025 at 2:01 a.m. local time (5:01 a.m. UTC, 6:01 a.m. CET), Arianespace successfully launched the pair of satellites, Galileo L14 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The…
Two Launchers Exploitation Arrangements (LEA) were signed today at the European Space Agency (ESA) Headquarters in Paris, marking an important step in the continued operation of Ariane 6 and Vega-C….
With liftoff set for 4 November 2025 at 22:02 CET (18:02 local time), Sentinel-1D is ready on top of the Ariane 6 rocket in the launch tower at Europe’s Spaceport in French…
An agreement, supported by ESA and signed on 24 October 2025 between the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and ArianeGroup states that Vinci, the upper stage engine of Ariane 6, will…
The Ariane 6 launch pad is called ELA-4 for ‘Ensemble de Lancement Ariane’ and is the fourth launch pad built for Ariane launches from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. ELA-4…
Experience the preparation of the MetOp-SG-A1 satellite, hosting Copernicus Sentinel-5, scheduled for liftoff on an Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 13 August 2025 at…
Ariane 6 to launch MetOp-SG-A1 satellite on second commercial mission 12 August at 21:37 local time (13 August, 02:37 CEST), Ariane 6, operated by Arianespace, will lift off fromEurope’s spaceport…
Ariane 6 payload on board: MetOp-SG-A1 arrives in Kourou Arriving by hybrid sailship Canopée, Europe will soon be taking another leap forward in its weather forecasting capacity as the first MetOp…
Entrusted by the European Commission, ESA has signed a contract with Arianespace to secure an Ariane 6 rocket for the launch of the Sentinel-1D satellite, the fourth unit of the…