On December 17, 2025, Europe achieved another milestone in its space exploration ambitions with the successful launch of two Galileo navigation satellites aboard the Ariane 6 rocket. This launch marks ...

Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket successfully placed two satellites into orbit to join the EU's rival to the GPS navigation system on Wednesday after the mission blasted off from French Guiana. It was the ...

The launch helped strengthen Europe's ambitions in climate monitoring, disaster response and maritime security. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Much of the discourse around reusable rockets in Europe has focused on developing a brand new rocket that might eventually replace the Ariane 6, which debuted less than two years ago but still uses ...

Europe's Ariane 6 rocket carrying two Galileo navigation satellites launches from Kourou, French Guiana - Copyright AFP Ronan LIETAR Europe's Ariane 6 rocket carrying ...