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SpaceX launches next second-generation Italian COSMO-SkyMed satellite
SpaceNews · 3 Jan 2026
MILAN – A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, successfully launched a second-generation satellite for Italy’s COSMO-SkyMed Earth observation constellation, on Jan. 2 at 6:09...
Goodbye to the Ariane 5, the ‘Swiss Knife’ of Europe’s launch industry
NASASpaceflight · 5 Jul 2023
The Ariane 5 is set to fly for the very last time on Wednesday, July 5, sending government communication satellites for Germany and France into space. Also known as flight VA261, the rocket will launch from the Centre Sp...
As launch approaches, JUICE project manager discusses trajectories and science
NASASpaceflight · 20 Mar 2023
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft recently arrived in French Guiana for its upcoming launch, which is currently set for April 13, 2023. JUICE is currently undergoing launch p...
JUICE arrives in French Guiana for launch, project manager outlines next steps
NASASpaceflight · 13 Mar 2023
Set for launch from the Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG) in Kourou, French Guiana, on April 13, 2023, the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission will aim to uncover the secrets of Jupiter...
Ariane 5 launches advanced broadband satellite for Eutelsat
NASASpaceflight · 7 Sep 2022
Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket returned to action on September 7, deploying a high-power communications satellite for French operator Eutelsat. Liftoff from the Centre Spatial Guyanais in Kourou, French Guiana occurred on time...
Falcon 9 finally launches with Italian CSG-2 Earth observation satellite
NASASpaceflight · 31 Jan 2022
The Italian Space Agency’s CSG-2 mission, the second satellite in its COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation constellation, finally launched liftoff Monday at 6:11 PM EST (23:11 UTC) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40). The mi...