European Space Force: what are the space capabilities of European nations? The militarization of space, temporarily on hold following the end of the Cold War, is once again a… ByClément CharpentreauNovember 23, 2022
Polaris spaceplane demonstrator completes first flight The Athena spaceplane demonstrator, built by the startup Polaris on behalf of the German Armed Forces, completed its… ByClément CharpentreauNovember 22, 2022
Spaceport Cornwall awarded UK’s first ever spaceport license Ready for lift-off! Spaceport Cornwall received the UK’s first ever spaceport license, meaning it is a step closer… ByVictoria BryanNovember 17, 2022
Cygnus spacecraft reaches ISS despite issue with solar array Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft has successfully arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) three days after it was… ByValius VenckunasNovember 10, 2022
How Airbus tried to use this fighter jet for space tourism | Video Space tourism sounds exciting, but it is wildly expensive. In the early 2000s, Airbus had an idea to… ByValius VenckunasNovember 7, 2022
Cathay Pacific to resume Hong Kong–New York route using Russian airspace: report Cathay Pacific has announced that it will resume operating the so-called “Polar route” through Russian airspace from November… ByMichael JongaOctober 31, 2022
The titanium supply chain crisis: how it began and what it means for aerospace The Aerospace industry is currently facing a titanium supply shortage after international sanctions were placed on Russia following… ByValius VenckunasOctober 23, 2022
European Space Agency to launch two missions on Elon Musk’s SpaceX Falcon 9 The European Space Agency (ESA) will use Elon Musk’s SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets to launch the Euclid space… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 21, 2022
European Space Agency announces launch date of first Ariane 6 rocket The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed the launch date of the next-generation Ariane 6 rocket. According to an… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 20, 2022
BelugaST delivers Airbus-built satellite to Kennedy Space Centre Airbus has announced that it has recently used one of its BelugaST (Super Transporter, ed.-) aircraft to deliver… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 17, 2022
The story of Boeing: from single plane to aerospace giant With an average yearly production output of around 380 commercial aircraft, roughly 230 military planes, and up to… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 11, 2022
Russian missiles violated Moldova’s airspace, Foreign Minister says Moldova’s Ministry of Defense said three cruise missiles fired by Russian armed forces at Ukrainian territory had crossed… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 10, 2022
Countdown for launch: Virgin Orbit ready for UK’s first orbital space launch Virgin Orbit says it is ready to launch a rocket from Spaceport Cornwall, which would be the first… ByVictoria BryanOctober 5, 2022
“New normal”: How Europe airspace is coping with increased military activity European airspace has already become more complex and busier due to increased military activity following the Russian invasion… ByVictoria BryanOctober 5, 2022
NASA, SpaceX to collaborate on plan to save the Hubble Space Telescope NASA and SpaceX have signed a Space Act Agreement to study the feasibility of boosting the Hubble Space… ByValius VenckunasSeptember 30, 2022
Reeling from Russian airspace closure, Finnair looks to cut jobs Hurt by the closure of Russian airspace, Finnair is in talks with staff on cutting up to 200… ByVictoria BryanSeptember 29, 2022
Vertical Aerospace’s VX4 all-electric air taxi performs first tethered flight UK company Vertical Aerospace has completed the first tethered flight test of its VX4 eVTOL air taxi, making… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteSeptember 27, 2022
WATCH: AeroTime Explains: An-225 Mriya: from the space race to modern day war Seven months since the destruction of the Antonov An-225 Mriya at Hostomel Airport, Ukraine is already working on… ByValius VenckunasSeptember 26, 2022