The second Ariane 6 launch sent up an optical spy satellite called CSO-3 for the French military. The rocket deployed CSO-3 ...

Europe’s new heavy-lift rocket, Ariane 6, is to carry out Monday its first commercial mission as European nations seek to ...

Europe's newest uncrewed heavy launcher blasted off on a delayed mission to carry a French military observation satellite ...

"This satellite makes it possible to produce very accurate military maps thanks to 3D imaging," he added. 'Autonomous access ...

Europe is back at independent space launches ... The rocket's first mission is to deploy France's CSO-3 spy satellite at an altitude of 800 km. This satellite is expected to boost the country's ...

AFP PARIS: After several postponements, Europe's Ariane 6 launcher will carry out its first commercial mission on Monday when it puts a French military intelligence satellite into space.