Nearly ten months later, Arianespace is back at the launchpad with its new and advanced heavy-lift workhorse: the Ariane 6. For the first time, the central core and boosters for Ariane 6 have been ...

Ariane 6 is the latest model in the Ariane line of rockets - Europe's own satellite launchers. The project dates back to a proposal from 1973 and the first flight of the Ariane 1 rocket took place ...

The Ariane 6 launcher has successfully conducted a hot fire test –, an important achievement for the Arianespace and the European Space Agency (ESA).… "ESA's new Ariane 6 rocket passed a major ...

PARIS, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Space launch provider Arianespace on Monday reaffirmed plans to stage the second mission of Europe's Ariane 6 launcher before the end of the year after a glitch that ...

The Arianespace mission is more exciting because it will feature the maiden flight of Ariane 6, the next-generation Arianespace rocket that replaces the Ariane 5. The Ariane 6 has been built by ...

Europe's long-delayed Ariane 6 rocket finally lifted off in July, picking up where the storied Ariane 5 left off. Most of the mission went off without a hitch, but there was one troubling issue at ...

Europe’s Ariane 6 lifts off on its inaugural flight July 9. Credit: ESA/S. Corvaja PARIS — European officials say a software change should correct a problem on the inaugural Ariane 6 launch in ...

Enter Lucía Linares, the ESA’s head of strategy and institutional launches. Under Linares, the ESA pivoted, securing ...

Europe's big new rocket, Ariane-6, has blasted off on its maiden flight. The vehicle set off from a launchpad in French Guiana at 16:00 local time (19:00 GMT) on a demonstration mission to put a ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched its Ariane-6 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana. Developed at a cost of €4bn (£3.4bn), Europe's new rocket set off at about 16:00 local time (19:00 ...

Ariane 6 was developed at an estimated cost of 4 billion euros ($4.33 billion) by ArianeGroup, which is co-owned by Airbus and Safran, in the face of competition from Elon Musk's SpaceX which now ...