‘It’s a historic day …’: Europe celebrates successful Ariane 6 launch after four-year delay
Europe’s latest rocket, the Ariane 6, successfully completed its maiden flight on Tuesday, delivering satellites into orbit and restoring the continent’s autonomous access to space. The launch took place at Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, at 4 pm local time (1900 GMT), following a brief delay due to a minor issue detected earlier in … Read more