An Ariane 6 launches two Galileo navigation satellites Dec. 17. Credit: ESA-CNES-Arianespace-ArianeGroup/Optique vidéo du CSG - S. Martin WASHINGTON — An Ariane 6 rocket placed two satellites for ...

Sept. 17 (UPI) --SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the European Commission's Galileo L13 mission Tuesday, successfully delivering its navigation satellite constellation to a medium-Earth ...

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On December 17, 2025, Europe achieved another milestone in its space exploration ambitions with the successful launch of two Galileo navigation satellites aboard the Ariane 6 rocket. This launch marks ...

The aim of this mission is to increase the number of satellites in the Galileo constellation (now containing 34 satellites), which is a European satellite navigation system, equivalent to the American ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe came a step closer to setting up its own satellite navigation system on Friday after successfully launching two Galileo satellites from French Guyana. The European Space ...

To celebrate 30 years of the Galileo global navigation system, the European Space Agency created the following video.

After being pushed back two days in a row, a Falcon 9 rocket quietly rose into the evening sky. The rocket looked like a torch as it flew opposite the late day sun. A swirling white trail was all that ...

Europe has quietly completed another step in securing long-term access to satellite navigation by inserting two fresh spacecraft into orbit in mid-December. The launch, carried out using an Ariane 6 ...

Europe's Ariane 6 rocket carrying two Galileo navigation satellites launches from Kourou, French Guiana - Copyright AFP Ronan LIETAR Europe's Ariane 6 rocket carrying ...

Europe stood by its much-delayed and over-budget Galileo satellite navigation system on Tuesday despite a rising price tag and a contractor's description of the project as "stupid." ...