German startup Isar Aerospace launched its Spectrum rocket from the Andøya spaceport on Sunday at 6:30 a.m. ET for its first ...

Spectrum lifted off from Norway’s picturesque Andøya Spaceport and cleared the launch pad. But after about 30 seconds, the ...

Other European launch companies likely to be in the mix include PLD Space of Spain, Skyrora from the United Kingdom, and ...

The first orbital rocket launched from continental Europe crashed seconds after blast-off Sunday, in a closely watched test ...

The near-term plan for the European Launcher Challenge is for ESA to select companies for service contracts to transport ESA ...

After a scrubbed test flight on Monday, a German spaceflight company has determined its next opportunity to launch the first ...

The uncrewed Spectrum rocket was billed as the first attempt at an orbital flight to originate from Europe. Read more at ...

ESA has officially kicked off a competition to support new launch vehicles, but the winners, if any, won’t be known for at ...

The cancelled maiden voyage for the German rocket would be the first private rocket launch in European history.

a two-stage orbital launch vehicle designed to compete with SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 and the Ariane family of rockets used by the European Space Agency (ESA). The launch was scrubbed several ...

Ariane vehicles are built by a consortium of European companies led by Arianespace and backed primarily by the French government. But they are expensive, nonreusable, and typically launch from the ...