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Team preparing the plasma wind tunnel

Team placing Space Rider’s reentry module parts inside the plasma wind tunnel

Team working on Space Rider’s reentry module parts

Ariane 6 lifts off for flight VA268

Artist's view of Ariane 6 flying with four boosters

First full-size Space Rider test model assembled

Inside view of the Space Rider drop-test model

Space Rider's nose

Smile: aerial view hoisting Vega-C fourth stage for flight VV29

Smile: transporting Vega-C fourth stage for flight VV29

Artist impression of nuclear-powered spacecraft near Mars

Artist impression of a nuclear-electric spacecraft near Ceres

Spectrum on the launch pad under Northern Lights

Spectrum rocket rolling out to the launch pad

Smile: hoisting Vega-C fourth stage for flight VV29

Smile: transporting fourth stage to the Vega-C launch pad

Kompsat-7 launched on Vega-C

Galileo launch 14

RFA One in Saxavord Spaceport

Ariane 6 and Vega-C over Earth (artist impression)

Vega-C launching Smile satellite (artist impression)

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Vega-C over Earth with Avio logo (artist impression)

09/03/2026 91 views 2 likes

Ariane 6 and Vega-C over Earth (artist impression)

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Vega-C over sunset Earth with Avio logo (artist impression)

09/03/2026 52 views 0 likes

Self-healable Cassandra demonstrator

Cassandra demonstrator diagram

Holding Cassandra test panel

Infrared images of Cassandra repair process on a test sample through heating

Cassandra demonstrator panel in a laboratory

Zefiro-9 hoisting to the top of the Vega-C rocket that will take Smile to space

Connecting the third stage of the Vega-C rocket that will take Smile to space

Zefiro-9 ready for stacking on top of the Vega-C rocket that will take Smile to space

Smile: getting ready to hoist Zefiro-9 to the top of the Vega-C rocket

Zefiro-9 ready for stacking on top of the Vega-C rocket that will take Smile to space

Smile: transporting Zefiro-9 to the Vega-C launch pad

Building Vega-C for smile: lowering Zefiro-40 second stage onto first stage

Zefiro-40 for Smile at the Vega-C launch pad

Zefiro-40 for Smile on the way to the the Vega-C launch pad

Zefiro-40 on the road to the the Vega-C launch pad

Zefiro-40 for Smile arrives at the Vega-C launch pad

Greta fires up

Greta rocket engine in mobile test stand

Smile: first stage for Vega-C flight VV29 arrives at the launch pad

Smile: a booster leaves storage

Smile: first stage for Vega-C flight VV29 arriving at the launch pad

Smile: aerial view of a booster leaving storage

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Vega-C project logo

18/02/2026 99 views 1 likes

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Ariane 6 project logo

18/02/2026 1262 views 7 likes

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Space Rider project logo

18/02/2026 237 views 2 likes

Ariane 6 with four boosters first liftoff

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