Europe’s Space Agency Signs Commercial Launch Agreements
Contracts with Isar Aerospace and Avio are the first between privately funded launch providers and European institutions.
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Dassault Unveils Vortex Spaceplane with ESA and French Military Support
Reusable orbital vehicle could provide space station transport, cargo logistics, and in-orbit services for commercial, science, and military customers.
Debut Flight of Isar Aerospace Spectrum Rocket Ends in Explosion
Orbital launch vehicle achieves liftoff but tumbles back to Earth after about 30 seconds in the air.
German Firm Eyes New Window for Europe’s First Commercial Orbital Launch
Isar Aerospace plans to send off its two-stage-to-orbit Spectrum rocket from Andøya Spaceport in Norway.
NASA Confirms Crew for Private Axiom Mission 4 to ISS
Multinational crew comprises astronauts from the U.S., India, Poland, and Hungary.
NASA: More Time Needed To Plan Mars Sample Return
Space agency is weighing two options to return samples from the Red Planet—one using NASA-proven technology and another that seeks help from the industry.
NASA Is Asking for Help to Return Samples That Could Uncover Life on Mars
The Mars Sample Return program is a joint NASA-ESA effort, with the goal of uncovering signs of ancient life on the Red Planet.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Returns From ISS
The crew’s successful splashdown Tuesday marks NASA’s seventh commercial crew rotation.
Airservices Australia Plans Nationwide Air Traffic System for Drones, Uncrewed Aircraft
The government-owned organization predicted drones will complete 60 million commercial deliveries annually by 2043.
European Space Agency Announces Student Internship Program
Graduate students who are citizens of Canada, as well as those from more than two dozen countries throughout Europe and beyond, may apply.
