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European Space Agency launches competition to find its next commercial rocket by 2028

Other European launch companies likely to be in the mix include PLD Space of Spain, Skyrora from the United Kingdom, and Germany's Isar Aerospace, whose first Spectrum rocket currently sits on the pad at Norway's Andøya Spaceport with a launch attempt planned for March 28.

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First European orbital rocket launch fails, crashes into Norwegian ocean

The first orbital rocket launched from Europe crashed less than a minute after it was launched Sunday, but operators still considered the mission a success.

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Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe

The rocket, developed by Isar Aerospace, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Space Center and crashed about 30 seconds later. The test flight was part of efforts to make Europe a center for private satellite launches.

Europe’s space agency retires Gaia, the cartographer of the cosmos: Its mission & significance

Gaia has transformed the way the Milky Way galaxy is viewed. Its data allowed scientists to recreate not just a 3D map of the ...

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New Satellite Data Reveals How Mysterious Forces Shaped the Universe

New satellite data has shed light on how mysterious gravitational forces may have shaped the universe. The first survey data ...

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NASA's James Webb Reveals First Look at Neptune's Aurora

"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...

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European Gaia spacecraft is shut down, sent into 'retirement orbit' around the Sun

March 27 (UPI) --The European Space Agency announced Thursday the Gaia spacecraft was turned off after a decade of data gathering. A control team at the ESA's European Space Operations ...

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How to look back on 10 billion years of cosmic history

The European Space Agency has unveiled the first batch of data from its groundbreaking Euclid mission, offering a first look at vast, distant galaxies scattered across the cosmos. Every day ...

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NASA's Webb Reveals Secrets of the 'Cosmic Tornado'

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has solved the 19-year mystery of the "Cosmic Tornado," a strange, twisteresque object ...

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Satellite image analysis delivers new insight into the functional diversity of tropical forests

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

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European telescope studying the dark universe unveils new images of distant galaxies

A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies.

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New satellite data reveals how mysterious forces shaped universe

The first survey data from the European Space Agency's pioneering Euclid satellite was made public. The post New satellite ...

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