A new chapter in European space transportation unfolded on June 17 as Ariane 6 completed its most powerful mission to date.

Europe's Ariane 6 just flew with its more powerful boosters — and carried the heaviest payload taken to space in one go by a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: JODY AMIET/AFP via Getty Images Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket has finally taken flight, carrying the hopes of a continent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The European Space Agency (ESA) Ariane 6 rocket lifts off from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, carrying the CSO-3 satellite of ...

Arianespace has completed the first Ariane 6 mission using the more powerful P160C boosters that enabled the company to deliver 36 Amazon Leo satellite to low Earth orbit (LEO). The satellites flew on ...

Ariane 6 reached orbit on Tuesday. But a problem made the European Space Agency rocket deviate from its flight plan late in the mission. By Katrina Miller Katrina Miller previously reported on the ...

An Ariane 6 with upgraded solid rocket boosters launched 36 Amazon Leo satellites June 17 as ESA weighs options for ...

The rocket will carry its heaviest payload ever as Amazon expands its broadband satellite network to challenge SpaceX’s ...

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The European Space Agency (ESA) is about to conduct the maiden launch of its new Ariane 6 rocket. The new rocket builds on five decades of Ariane launches, and gives Europe a new spaceflight system ...

PARIS, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Space launch provider Arianespace on Monday reaffirmed plans to stage the second mission of Europe's Ariane 6 launcher before the end of the year after a glitch that marred ...

PARIS—In a relatively complex mission, the first Ariane 6 medium- to heavy-lift launcher placed payloads into orbit in its debut flight July 9 and partially demonstrated its technology features. In a ...