Taking on SpaceX: Why Germany is building its own spaceport
Oct 23, 2023 · Germany is hoping its construction of a new spaceport, expected to launch its first rockets in April, can better its position. What will the new spaceport look like? Germany's new …
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 2 German military satellites
Dec 24, 2023 · A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off with two radar reconnaissance satellites for the German military on Sunday morning (Dec. 24). The Falcon 9 rocket launched the SARah-2 …
First German woman set to fly into space with SpaceX
Aug 14, 2024 · The first German woman is set to fly into space on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket along with four other astronauts, the private space exploration company said on …
SpaceX launches twin radar satellites for German military from ...
Dec 23, 2023 · SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the SARah 2 & 3 satellites for the German military Sunday. The twin craft, equipped with passive synthetic aperture radar …
Europe is starting to freak out about the launch dominance of SpaceX
Mar 22, 2021 · Germany, with no history of its own rockets during the European Union era, nonetheless has several promising small launch companies, including Rocket Factory …
German military radar satellite ready for SpaceX rocket ride
Jun 17, 2022 · The first satellite in a nearly billion-dollar program to provide the German military with improved radar surveillance imagery from space is set to rocket into a polar orbit Saturday …
SpaceX launches German military satellite, lands rocket
Jun 18, 2022 · SpaceX plans to launch a German military satellite and land the returning rocket on Saturday morning (June 18), and you can watch the action live.
Germany's First Female Astronaut Prepares for Space - DW
Dec 20, 2024 · Rabea Rogge will be the first German woman to head into space on board a private mission planned by SpaceX for March 2025.
SpaceX and ESA collaborate on ISS mission featuring advanced …
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 18, 2024 - On January 18, 2023, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Swedish astronaut, Marcus Wandt, will embark on a pioneering journey to the International …
SpaceX launches German military radar satellite from California
Jun 18, 2022 · A four-ton, cloud-penetrating radar observation satellite for the German military soared into orbit Saturday from California on top of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, beginning a 10 …