Martin WASHINGTON — Avio has signed contracts with the European Space Agency for upgrades to the Vega rocket and its launch facilities, as well as for the launch of an Earth science mission.

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Europe flew just three orbital missions in 2024, matching its 2023 flight rate as it phased out its Ariane 5 launcher amid delays and technical issues with the follow-on Ariane 6 and Vega rocket ...

The Spanish stock market rose 1.25% on Wednesday and has approached 11,900 points encouraged by the advance of Wall Street, after US inflation rose moderately in December, which may bring further ...

The head of the European Space Agency dismissed concerns on Thursday that cooperation in Europe is dwindling as Italy charts ...

On Tuesday, January 14 at 11:09 AM PST (19:09 UTC) SpaceX launched the Transporter-12 rideshare mission from launch complex ...

India's ISRO delays space docking experiment due to excess drift, while V. Narayanan becomes its new chief. The European ...

The European Launcher Challenge has generated tremendous interest and friction among the region’s launch companies. Several plan to log their first flights in the coming months. Arianespace, Europe’s ...

Vega-E, scheduled to debut in 2027, will replace the Vega-C rocket's third and fourth stages with a single methane-fueled upper stage under development by Avio. It will also offer a 30 percent ...

Recent science news highlights include ISRO's delayed space docking mission, a study on freshwater species extinction, and ...

as demonstrated by the track record of institutional and foreign export missions launched by the Vega rocket since 2012 and recently by the upgraded version Vega-C. In 2024 two Copernicus Sentinel ...

Meteorologists say the end of the week could see winds dying down again, but before then firefighters must fight several ...