Arianespace’s small launcher, the Vega rocket, has lofted the Sentinel-2B Earth observation satellite on Monday night (local time). Sentinel-2B becomes the fifth satellite launched for Copernicus following its lift off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The launch was on schedule at 01:49 UTC (Tuesday).
Arianespace conducted its first Ariane 5 launch of the year on Tuesday. The workhorse lofted…
The Arianespace Soyuz ST-B rocket has successfully lofted the Hispasat 36W-1 satellite into orbit on…
Airbus Safran Launchers, which now owns the majority stake in Arianespace, has issued a statement…
As SpaceX continues its efforts to press forward with Return To Flight later this month,…
Arianespace’s final launch of the year involved the successful lift off of its Ariane 5…
Arianespace’s Vega rocket successfully launched Turkey’s first governmental satellite for Earth observation. The launch of…
Up to 15 orbital launches are set to take place during a very busy December,…
The European Space Agency’s fleet of Sentinel satellites are busy checking into urban ground movements,…
An Ariane 5 ES rocket successfully launched four Galileo satellites from the European Spaceport in Kourou,…
NASA is continuing to work towards the historic maiden launch of the Space Launch System (SLS),…
While the final result was not as intended, data from the European Space Agency’s Schiaparelli…
Ariane 5 continued Arianespace’s busy 2016 pace with her fifth launch of the year via…
After more than 12 years in space and two years at comet 67P, the European…
Arianespace were in action on Thursday, with the launch of a Vega rocket from the…
Arianespace successfully launched its fourth Ariane 5 mission of the year with the deployment of…
The communication link between the Rosetta spacecraft and the Philae lander was turned off on…
Space industry stalwart Arianespace believes it will continue to compete in the global launch services…
Ariane 5 has returned to launch action for the third time this year with the…
Soyuz TMA-19M has successfully returned Expedition 47 Commander Tim Kopra, Flight Engineer Tim Peake and…