Paris Air Show Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/paris-air-show/ Covering the business and politics of space Mon, 07 Jul 2025 18:24:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Paris Air Show Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/paris-air-show/ 32 32 80681979 Cooperation and consolidation: reshaping Europe’s space industry to last https://spacenews.com/cooperation-and-consolidation-reshaping-europes-space-industry-to-last/ https://spacenews.com/cooperation-and-consolidation-reshaping-europes-space-industry-to-last/#respond Mon, 07 Jul 2025 18:24:03 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=525989 The Paris Air Hub, located next to full-scale models of the Ariane 4 and Ariane 5 rockets, was the central location for space at the Paris Air Show. Credit: Jeff Foust / SpaceNews

Despite its inclusion in the official French name — le Salon International de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace — the Paris Air Show traditionally has not highlighted space in its panels […]

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Airbus says space business turnaround going well https://spacenews.com/airbus-says-space-business-turnaround-going-well/ https://spacenews.com/airbus-says-space-business-turnaround-going-well/#respond Sat, 21 Jun 2025 19:40:32 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519601 Airbus OneSat

Airbus executives say they are making good progress to turn around the company’s space business unit even as they consider combining it with those at two other European companies.

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ESA signs agreement for potential use of Orbital Reef https://spacenews.com/esa-signs-agreement-for-potential-use-of-orbital-reef/ https://spacenews.com/esa-signs-agreement-for-potential-use-of-orbital-reef/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2025 11:22:21 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519592

The European Space Agency has signed an agreement regarding potential use of Orbital Reef as it refines its strategy for use of commercial space stations.

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ESA and EU emphasize good relationship as they press forward on imaging constellation https://spacenews.com/esa-and-eu-emphasize-good-relationship-as-they-press-forward-on-imaging-constellation/ https://spacenews.com/esa-and-eu-emphasize-good-relationship-as-they-press-forward-on-imaging-constellation/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2025 08:52:59 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519583 Kubilius and Aschbacher

The European Space Agency and European Commission say their relationship is closer than ever as they embark on a new satellite program.

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Portal Space Systems to build larger factory for Supernova vehicle https://spacenews.com/portal-space-systems-to-build-larger-factory-for-supernova-vehicle/ https://spacenews.com/portal-space-systems-to-build-larger-factory-for-supernova-vehicle/#respond Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:18:53 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519533 Supernova

Portal Space Systems will create a second factory to scale up production of high-performance in-space vehicles as it gears up for initial test flights in 2026.

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Venturi Space announces European lunar rover design https://spacenews.com/venturi-space-announces-european-lunar-rover-design/ https://spacenews.com/venturi-space-announces-european-lunar-rover-design/#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:00:19 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519452 Mona Luna

Venturi Space, a company working with Astrolab on lunar rover concepts, unveiled an all-European rover design it hopes to offer to European space agencies.

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July decision expected on combination of European space companies https://spacenews.com/july-decision-expected-on-combination-of-european-space-companies/ https://spacenews.com/july-decision-expected-on-combination-of-european-space-companies/#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 21:21:54 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519440 Cignolani

Three European aerospace companies expect to decide by next month whether to combine their space divisions, something that could still take years to win regulatory approvals.

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The Exploration Company outlines plans for human spaceflight https://spacenews.com/the-exploration-company-outlines-plans-for-human-spaceflight/ https://spacenews.com/the-exploration-company-outlines-plans-for-human-spaceflight/#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:25:57 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519401 Nyx

European startup The Exploration Company, which is developing a cargo vehicle with a key test flight launching within days, says it has long-term plans to fly people as well.

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Members of Congress want White House to quickly nominate new NASA administrator https://spacenews.com/members-of-congress-want-white-house-to-quickly-nominate-new-nasa-administrator/ https://spacenews.com/members-of-congress-want-white-house-to-quickly-nominate-new-nasa-administrator/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:21:50 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=519356 Moran

Members of the House and Senate called in the White House to promptly offer a new candidate for NASA administrator after the surprise withdrawal of Jared Isaacman’s nomination.

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