October 2025
What future for UK human spaceflight?
.... Strategic outlook Despite having an annual civil space budget of just £475 million – less than a quarter of France’s – the UK remains a significant contributor to ESA’s exploration agenda. Its National Space Strategy, published in 2021, explicitly...
13 March 2015
ESA re-entry vehicle could pave way for reusable launcher
... the capability to fly back to Earth for refurbishment and reuse. Two ESA member states, Germany and France, have engineers studying the concept. On the glide toward the splashdown site — located at approximately 3 degrees north...
13 October 2015
Israel and France Expand Space Cooperation
As part of the project, scientists at the Soreq Nuclear Facility are developing a device that will be incorporated into a French satellite. This new device will provide important new information regarding the coating on satellites and their ability ...
19 November 2015
Einstein's theory to be tested by Galileo satellites
... two teams devising the experiments are Germany's ZARM Centre of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity, and France's Systèmes de Référence Temps-Espace.
