ArianeGroup in the news

ArianeGroup expanded its orbital propulsion business through new agreements with ispace for lunar spacecraft and Space Solutions Co. for LEO satellite propulsion.

ArianeGroup successfully conducted the acceptance test launch of the M51.3 strategic missile from the submarine Le Vigilant, validating the system and submarine's operational capabilities.

ArianeGroup completed a second wet dress rehearsal for the Themis reusable rocket demonstrator, testing cryogenic conditions and automated ground systems.

The EU extended the SALTO reusable launcher project deadline to late 2026 for ArianeGroup's Themis rocket demonstrator hop test.

France successfully tested its new ArianeGroup-built M51.3 ballistic missile from a submarine, as the country plans to double its defense budget.

France successfully conducted the first submarine launch of its M51.3 strategic ballistic missile from Le Vigilant to confirm operational capability and test elements for the future M51.4 evolution.

ArianeGroup and iSpace signed an agreement to advance lunar spacecraft development.

France successfully launched its new M51.3 nuclear missile from the submarine Le Vigilant, validating its strategic system after an overhaul and demonstrating ongoing nuclear arsenal modernization.

ispace and ArianeGroup signed an MOU to collaborate on lunar spacecraft development, with ArianeGroup providing propulsion and AIT services for ispace's ULTRA landers and exploring future mission cooperation.

A sign displays Airbus and ArianeGroup logos at a factory entrance in Bremen, with specific usage restrictions for several countries.

Local associations and residents are concerned about the safety and environmental impact of industrial expansions, including ArianeGroup's perchlorate production, in southern Toulouse, 25 years after the AZF disaster.

This article details various new appointments in the French tech and innovation sectors, focusing on roles in payments, insurance, B2B platforms, public affairs, and industrial leadership.

ArianeGroup donated a key component of an Ariane 5 rocket engine to the Morbihan Aéro Musée.

A wildfire is threatening French defense sites of ArianeGroup, Dassault, and Thales, while global news is dominated by the Trump-Xi summit, various international incidents, and technology developments.

A faulty turbopump discovered in August during ground tests will lead to a reduction in Ariane 6 launches in 2026, from eight to six, as confirmed by the ESA and ArianeGroup.

The European Space Agency confirmed a turbopump fault in the Ariane 6 rocket, causing delays in its launch schedule and a reduction in planned flights.

ArianeGroup's Ariane 6 launch schedule faces delays due to an unspecified engine turbopump anomaly requiring additional checks and adjustments to planned missions.

ArianeGroup signed an MoU with Aerospacelab.

ArianeGroup signed an MoU with Aerospacelab, indicating a new collaboration.

ArianeGroup and Arianespace are reviewing an Ariane 6 component, potentially affecting the 2026 launch schedule, while still aiming for increased launch cadence by 2027.