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ESA’s INVICTUS hypersonic aircraft programme has cleared its first major review, with its next expected in October 2027.
ESA’s INVICTUS Hypersonic Programme Clears First Major Review
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European Spaceflight
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Oct 26
Australia has submitted a counteroffer to ESA for an ISS mission for Katherine Bennell-Pegg, with critics calling the proposed spending "reckless."
Australia Counters ESA’s Offer for Mission to ISS for Bennell-Pegg - European Spaceflight
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European Spaceflight
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Oct 23
ESA is uncertain whether its Themis reusable rocket demonstrator will fly in 2026, with winter conditions at Esrange threatening further delays.
ESA Director "Not Sure" Themis Will Make Its First Flight in 2026 - European Spaceflight
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European Spaceflight
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Oct 22
We've updated this article to correct an error in our original reporting after Airbus Netherlands President Rob Postma shared additional details showing that the company had actually exceeded its original weight-reduction target for the Vulcain Aft Bay.
Airbus Ships First Lightweight Vulcain Aft Bay for Ariane 6 Block 2 - European Spaceflight
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European Spaceflight
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Oct 22
While revealing new details about the failed Space Rider drop test, ESA said it does not expect the failure to delay the vehicle's development.
ESA Provides New Details on Failed Space Rider Drop Test - European Spaceflight
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