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A European rocket launched from French Guiana — not the American rocket launches the same night — was likely the source of ...
Europe's Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket will launch for the third time ever tonight (Aug. 12), and you can watch the action live.
Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Europe's Ariane 6 rocket sent a weather and climate satellite to orbit on Tuesday night. The Ariane 6 took ...
A troubled European rocket critical to the continent’s goal of reducing its reliance on Elon Musk’s SpaceX thundered off a ...
Welcome to Edition 8.06 of the Rocket Report! Two of the world's most storied rocket builders not named SpaceX achieved major ...
An Ariane 6 successfully launched a European weather satellite with an Earth science hosted payload Aug. 12 in the third ...
Ariane 6 is the successor to Ariane 5, which has been a crucial asset for the European Space Agency (ESA). From 1996 until 2023, Ariane 5 accumulated 117 launches, with 112 successful.
An Ariane 6 test model on the launch pad in Kourou, French Guidana during a hot-fire test on Nov. 23, 2023, which lasted more than seven minutes.
Pennsylvania residents witness a stunning celestial event: swirling lights in the sky. Discover what caused this mesmerizing ...
After a week of weather delays across the U.S, launch cadence increases as providers strive to catch up with the backlog. An ...
The 164-foot-tall (50-meter) Ariane 6 replaces the Ariane 5, which made its final flight in July 2023 following several decades of reliable service. Ariane 6’s first commercial flight will also ...
The rocket is crucial for giving Europe independent access to space, and reducing its reliance on Elon Musk's SpaceX, and will help the continent build resilience against the climate crisis.