Europe’s Ariane 5 has delivered two telecom satellites Star One D2 and Eutelsat Quantum into their planned transfer orbits. Arianespace announced liftoff at 22:00 BST (23:00 CEST, 18:00 local time) ...

thus the sole manufacturer of upper stages for all the Ariane versions. Even today, Ariane 5 is considered the world’s most powerful launcher for the transport of payloads to low-earth and ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) plans to conduct the first launch of its new Ariane 6 rocket tomorrow. The Ariane 6 is a heavy-lift rocket that will take over from the recently retired Ariane 5. The ...

Europe's long-delayed Ariane 6 rocket finally lifted off in July, picking up where the storied Ariane 5 left off. Most of the mission went off without a hitch, but there was one troubling issue at the ...

Expendable heavy-lift launcher sends 32 satellites for ecommerce titan's growing low-Earth orbit constellation.