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- Stay space chemical compliant in the EU
on May 21, 2026 at 8:10 amOn 2 June, the European Space Agency (ESA) will hold its free REACH workshop on chemical compliance in the space sector. This all-day event will be held at ESA’s technical centre in the […]
- Hyguane: towards low-carbon hydrogen for Europe’s Spaceport
on May 20, 2026 at 3:04 pm - Smile launch highlights
on May 19, 2026 at 8:00 amVideo: 00:04:00 ESA’s Smile satellite launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off on at 04:52 BST / 05:52 CEST (00:52 local time) on 19 […]
- Smile lifts off on quest to reveal Earth’s invisible shield against the solar wind
on May 19, 2026 at 5:00 amThe Smile spacecraft lifted off on a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana at 04:52 BST / 05:52 CEST (00:52 local time) on 19 May 2026. The launch marks the beginning of an […]
- Doubling ESA’s deep space capabilities at New Norcia with deep space antenna 4
on April 7, 2026 at 7:15 amESA’s newest deep space antenna, DSA 4 (also called NNO-3), is now fully online – representing a powerful new addition that strengthens the Agency’s reach across the Solar System and boosts the […]
- A rare encounter: How Juice came to observe 3I/ATLAS
on March 23, 2026 at 7:30 amNo matter how much planning goes into space missions, one must always expect the unexpected. But luck favours the prepared. In July 2025, an unexpected visitor entered our Solar System, interstellar […]
- Hera on course for asteroid rendezvous
on March 17, 2026 at 12:00 pmA successful deep-space manoeuvre has put ESA’s Hera spacecraft on course for its rendezvous with the Didymos binary asteroid system later this year.
- "She flies satellites. One day, I can too."
on March 9, 2026 at 7:30 amAt ESA’s European Space Operations Centre (ESOC), teams work around the clock to fly spacecraft across the Solar System and monitor Earth from orbit. Among them are women leading spacecraft […]
Caption of picture above: Front row, from left: MT Aerospace French Guiana Managing Director Michael Gärtner, RMT French Guiana Managing...
On 12 February 2026, Ariane 6 lifted off from Kourou for the first time in its A64 configuration, marking a...
The European Ariane 6 launch vehicle is scheduled to fly into space up to eight times this year. “That represents...
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Ariane 6 VA266 successful launch - last launch in 2025
Hydrogen Competence Center - HYGUANE
MT Aerospace AG wurde am 25.09.2025 von ArianeGroup mit der Serienproduktion zentraler Strukturbauteile und Tanks der Flugmodelle 16 bis 42...
Die Starttische und Anlagen auf dem Weltraumbahnhof Kourou sind eindrucksvoll. Sie müssen aber auch zu 100 Prozent verlässlich funktionieren. Und...
