Meanwhile, the UK Government has invested further into UK launch company Orbex, as part of its Series D fundraising, to build ...

2024 set spaceflight records for the fourth consecutive year with 259 launches worldwide and one launch attempt roughly every ...

Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) is working towards a first ... The company reached the point of performing a static-fire test of the RFA ONE rocket first stage at SaxaVord Spaceport in August ...

It is the final large regulatory step allowing Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA ... The first stage of the initial rocket caught fire and exploded during a static fire test last year, pushing back ...

German firm Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) have been awarded the first Launch Operator Licence allowing it to launch rockets from the SaxaVord Spaceport. The licence, granted by the Civil Aviation ...

Rocket Factory Augsburg has officially received its spaceflight operator ... It will be conducting a “full hot fire test” on the launch pad at SaxaVord. RFA has been partly funded by the UK Space ...

Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has been given the green ... a test rocket caught fire and exploded - no-one was hurt. WATCH: An earlier launch was unsuccessful and ended in an explosion RFA's ...

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has issued Rocket Factory Augsburg a vertical launch license ... The company might have launched sooner, but last year, a fire during testing destroyed the rocket ...

Now, the company appears on track for a launch in 2025. Images from Rocket Factory Augsburg's first hot fire test of its Helix engine, Europe's first commercial staged combustion engine.

German firm Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) have been awarded the ... Last year, during a test known as a hot-fire, an RFA engine exploded at the SaxaVord site, resulting in a some damage to the ...

Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) is working towards a first launch of its ... The company reached the point of performing a static-fire test of the RFA ONE rocket first stage at SaxaVord Spaceport in ...