In December 2014, after protracted negotiations among Germany, France, and Italy, the member governments of the European ...

An Ariane 6 with upgraded solid rocket boosters launched 36 Amazon Leo satellites June 17 as ESA weighs options for ...

A camera placed near the launchpad delivers and amazing view of the first liftoff of Europe's Ariane 6 rocket. Credit: ESA ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artist's impression of the Arianespace 6 rocket in space. Europe's new heavy-lift rocket has a firm launch date at last. After ...

Europe’s Ariane 6 launch vehicle blasted off into space on Wednesday with new, more powerful boosters. The rocket lifted off ...

Nearly a decade ago, the European Space Agency announced plans to develop the next generation of its Ariane rocket, the Ariane 6 booster. The goal was to bring a less costly workhorse rocket to market ...

Europe's newest heavy-lift rocket roared into space today as the Ariane 6 booster lifted off from the Kourou Spaceport in French Guiana at 4:00 pm GFT (19:00 GMT). Designated VA262, the inaugural ...

Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket is reaching its decisive phase of testing, officials said this week. This includes a short- and long-duration firing of the rocket’s first stage at European launch ...

An Ariane 6 upper stage fires its Vinci engine during an Oct. 5 test at a DLR facility in Lampoldshausen, Germany. Credit: ESA WASHINGTON — ArianeGroup has started static-fire tests of the upper stage ...

The inaugural launch of Europe’s next-gen rocket has been a long time in the making, and it almost went by without a hitch until a second stage anomaly caused an Ariane 6 launch failure, marring its ...

Arianespace and the European Space Agency (ESA) have successfully completed the maiden launch of the new Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket. The two-stage rocket lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French ...

The latest development over the renowned European-based private space company, ArianeGroup, is the upcoming first flight of its Ariane 6 rocket that faces another delay for a supposed launch this year ...