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Rockets in the jungle: How French Guiana launched a struggle for independence
10 May 2025 04:03 GMT
… control the base: CNES; the European Space Agency, founded in 1975 and … cost to launch a satellite into space from Kourou, she chuckled … .
The weight of a satellite varies considerably depending on its … 2 tonnes. The Ariane 6, a 60-meter-long rocket, can carry …
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“Race to Space”: USA Leads, China Follows, Europe Trails Behind According to New Book
07 May 2025 18:24 GMT
… be hard for Europe to overcome. Europe’s latest rocket model, Ariane 6 (set … , government space agencies spend years developing detailed plans for rockets or satellites, including …
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Starlink lead in satellite space race almost unassailable: German experts
07 May 2025 07:55 GMT
… around 10,000 active LEO satellites orbiting the earth, of which … approximately 10,000 satellites currently orbiting Earth belong to SpaceX';s Starlink … more advanced in space technology than Europe.
"Europe';s latest rocket model, Ariane 6 (which …
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“Race to Space”: USA Leads, China Follows, Europe Trails Behind
06 May 2025 10:22 GMT
… for Europe to overcome. Europe’s latest rocket model, Ariane 6 … while Ariane 6 is a single-use rocket with … firmly rejects the proposed European Space Law: “Regulating the … rockets to transport micro-satellites is seen as a promising niche for European space …
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Advanced Space Composites Market Forecast 2025-2035: Escalating Demand For Lightweight And High-Strength Materials, Revolutionizing Space Exploration And Satellite Technologies
06 May 2025 09:36 GMT
… advanced space composites' performance. The European Space Agency (ESA) introduced the SpaceCarbon project … the payload fairing for the Ariane 6 launch vehicle. The payload … ;s Vulcan rockets, which would be used to launch the satellites of …
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Europe’s Failed Mission to Space
05 May 2025 12:35 GMT
… rocket exploded on the launchpad during a static fire test.
The European Space … Agency satellite launcher Ariane 6 rocket before launch.
The European Space Agency’s Ariane 6 rocket … of space power—including not only rockets and satellites, but …
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Scientists chased a falling spacecraft with a plane to understand satellite air pollution
05 May 2025 10:46 GMT
… the European Space Agency's (ESA) four identical Cluster satellites. The … ."
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching … cases included an Ariane rocket stage and three International Space Station resupply vehicles …
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Europe’s long-range strike project nears choice of lead contractors
05 May 2025 10:18 GMT
… “major role” through rocket builder Ariane Group for the ballistics … of hitting targets across Europe, according to the International … mechanisms such as the European Defence Fund, where you … .
Rudy Ruitenberg is a Europe correspondent for Defense News. …
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Story Agency Industry Days: Spaceport digital and maintenance opportunit… 09/04/2025 778 views 5 likes Read
03 May 2025 23:38 GMT
… Europe’s Spaceport, also known as the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), with its Ariane … 6 and Vega-C launch vehicles is central to Europe … ’s autonomous, guaranteed and available access to space. … upcoming activities at the Spaceport. The in-person …
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Vega launches Biomass satellite
30 Apr 2025 15:29 GMT
… Vega C rocket successfully launched an Earth science satellite for the European Space Agency … Vega C and the larger Ariane 6 in operation. “In the … year, one each of the Ariane 6 and Vega C. He … said there are four more Ariane 6 and two more Vega …