Europe's space leaders were told to "speed up" security missions and launch the IRIS2 satellite constellation by 2029 at the ...

Under the shimmering aurora borealis, a rocket readies for take-off beside a Norwegian fjord. Isar Aerospace, a German ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A flag with the logo of the European Space Agency (ESA) flutters in the wind on the premises of the Kourou space station in French ...

The European Space Agency announced Thursday it had secured a record budget of 22.1 billion euros to fund its programmes for the next three years, as the continent seeks greater independence in space.

Europe dreams of autonomy in orbit. Yet, despite growing ambitions for strategic autonomy in space, Europe continues to bear structural dependencies that limit its ability to be an independent actor ...

A future where your lights, phone, and even entire cities are powered by sunlight collected in orbit may not be far-fetched. A new study published in Joule00255-7) suggests that Europe could one day ...

"We are in constant contact with NASA." ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) awarded contracts to Avio and Isar Aerospace for launch services, marking the first commercial agreements between privately funded European launch providers and ...

Launched on 1 July 2025 from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, MTG-S operates from a geostationary orbit, about 36 000 km above Earth’s surface and is able to ...

With the resurgence of the Russian threat to Europe, the rise of China in the East, and the return of an increasingly ambivalent America, the Europeans are attempting to indigenize as much of their ...