Josef Aschbacher

Interview with ESA chief Josef Aschbacher

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Shaping an ambitious and stable space agenda for Europe requires not only diplomatic self-confidence, but also a solid foundation in science and technology. These features are indeed a must-have when working with the 22 member states of the European Space Agency (ESA). Josef Aschbacher is Director General of ESA and will take up that role … Read more

The first launch of Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket finally has a launch target of June 2024

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Europe’s new heavy-lift rocket finally has a set launch date. The European Space Agency (ESA) Ariane 6 rocket from Ariane space will take its debut mission to space no sooner than June 15, 2024, test team officials announced Thursday (Nov. 30). On board will be a set of small ones satellitesof which two out NASArepresentatives … Read more