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1. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/09 › scienceHow to Watch Europe Launch Its Powerful New Rocket

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   1 hour ago · July 9, 2024, 5:04 a.m. ET. The European Space Agency has waited about a decade for the first launch of Ariane 6, a powerful new rocket. But the brand-new vehicle is at last ready to fly — and ...

2. ca.news.yahoo.com › ariane-6-rocket-launch-europeAriane 6 rocket launch: Europe prepare for showdown... Tech ...

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   2 hours ago · Europe's Ariana 6 rocket is set to launch on Tuesday 9th July. If all goes to plan, the spacecraft will launch from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana, during a four-hour window that opens at 6pm UK time. The rocket, which is operated by the French company Arianespace on behalf of ESA, has been in development for nearly a decade, and will replace the Ariane 5 which retired last year after 117 ...

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   What happened to Europe's heavy rocket launching capability?

   • Europe lost its heavy rocket launching capability nearly a year ago when the Ariane-5 - owned by the European Space Agency - retired on July 5, 2023. Its replacement - the Ariane-6 - had been in the making since at least 2014. Delayed for years, the rocket will embark on its maiden test flight at 8.30 pm tonight.

   Will Europe's Latest Heavy Lift Rocket Take On Elon Musk's SpaceX?

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   Why did Russia pull its Soyuz rockets?

   • Russia pulled its Soyuz rockets, long used for European launches at Kourou, after Moscow invaded Ukraine in 2022. Later year, Europe's Vega-C light launcher was grounded due to a launch failure. Delays to Ariane 6's first flight -- originally scheduled for 2020 -- further compounded the crisis.

   Countdown to first launch of Europe's Ariane 6 rocket

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   Should a rocket be built at home?

   • Rather than relying on international partners, a rocket built at home could guarantee that European missions, both institutional and commercial, will be prioritized on their own terms. What is new about Ariane 6?

   How to Watch Europe Launch Its Powerful New Rocket

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   How many rocket launches have failed?

   • Historically, nearly half of the first launches of new rockets have ended in failure. That includes Ariane 5, which exploded moments after liftoff in 1996 -- but out of its 117 launches over nearly 20 years, only one other flight would fail.

   Countdown to first launch of Europe's Ariane 6 rocket

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4. www.ndtv.com › science › will-europes-latest-heavyWill Europe's Latest Heavy Lift Rocket Take On Elon Musk's ...

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   6 hours ago · Europe lost its heavy rocket launching capability nearly a year ago when the Ariane-5 - owned by the European Space Agency - retired on July 5, 2023. Its replacement - the Ariane-6 - had been in ...

5. www.irishtimes.com › science › spaceAriane 6 rocket due to launch and mark new era in Europe’s ...

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   14 hours ago · Tue Jul 9 2024 - 09:21. The new European rocket launch vehicle, Ariane 6, is scheduled to launch on Tuesday evening at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. On board will be two state-of-the-art ...

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7. www.seattletimes.com › education-lab › bellevueBellevue middle schoolers over the moon about winning NASA ...

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   14 hours ago · The students had designed experiments inside one of the 15 flight boxes at the top of the rocket lander, which was about to make a short two-minute flight over an area that simulated the moon’s ...

8. www.rfi.fr › en › science-and-technologyEurope's new Ariane 6 rocket set for inaugural launch today

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   14 hours ago · The rocket comes in two booster configurations: the A62 with two boosters and A64 with four boosters. The ESA spokesperson said Ariane 6 is designed to provide great power and flexibility at a ...

9. uk.news.yahoo.com › countdown-first-launch-europesCountdown to first launch of Europe's Ariane 6 rocket

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   14 hours ago · After four years of delays, Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket is set to blast off for the first time on Tuesday, carrying with it the continent's hopes of regaining independent access to space.The inaugural flight of the European Space Agency's (ESA) most powerful rocket yet is scheduled to launch from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana at 3pm local time (1800 GMT).Since the last flight of ...