ESA - Space Transportation

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Artist's view of Europe's launcher family from 2024 onwards

Enabling & Support

Everything rockets

29/01/2024 12234 views 38 likes

Ariane 6 lifts off for flight VA268

Enabling & Support

Another one: Ariane 6 flies with four boosters once more

30/04/2026 5139 views 44 likes

Team preparing the plasma wind tunnel

Enabling & Support

Plasma-hot Space Rider tests for belly and flaps

29/04/2026 1062 views 31 likes

Refilling in space with Odyssey

Enabling & Support

2026 first quarter: Future Launchers Preparatory Programme …

24/04/2026 938 views 17 likes

Smile delivered to space (artist impression, GIF)

Science & Exploration

Smile set to launch on 19 May

23/04/2026 4151 views 43 likes

First full-size Space Rider test model assembled

Enabling & Support

Space Rider drop model ready to glide

22/04/2026 11736 views 52 likes

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Space Transportation Programmes

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Launches

Launches from Europe's Spaceport from 2012 Ariane 1, 2 and 3 launches from Europe's Spaceport Ariane 5 launches from Europe's Spaceport Vega launches from Europe's Spaceport

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