An Ariane 5 rocket ready for the launcher’s final blast-off at Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana – Copyright AFP Stefani Reynolds Europe’s workhorse ...

On December 17, 2025, Europe achieved another milestone in its space exploration ambitions with the successful launch of two Galileo navigation satellites aboard the Ariane 6 rocket. This launch marks ...

European nations announced Tuesday they would build a new-generation rocket in a multi-billion-euro (dollar) programme to maintain their grip on the world market for satellite launches. European Space ...

Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket successfully placed two satellites into orbit to join the EU's rival to the GPS navigation system on Wednesday after the mission blasted off from French Guiana. It was the ...

Europe’s Ariane 6 launch vehicle blasted off into space on Wednesday with new, more powerful boosters. The rocket lifted off in the afternoon from the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, ...

PARIS — Arianespace executives say the Ariane 5 rocket is set to return to service after a month-long delay due to a hiccup in the helium pressurization system. The rocket has been grounded since ...

Amazon booked the last nine launches on ULA’s soon-to-retire Atlas V, five of which have now flown, and reserved the rest of its launches in 2022 on rockets that had never launched before: 38 flights ...

VERNON, France — In a tightly controlled manufacturing hangar west of Paris, workers put the finishing touches on an enormous silver-colored engine. In just a few days, a similar machine will help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO - A European Ariane 6 rocket carrying Amazon's satellite ,equipped with new more powerful solid-fuel boosters, is ...