P160C FIRES UP SUCCESSFULLY, A NEW CHAPTER FOR ARIANE 6 AND VEGA LAUNCHERS
- The hot-fire test of the P160C, an upgrade of the P120C motor currently fitted to European launchers Ariane 6 and Vega-C, was run successfully by CNES at the European Spaceport in French Guiana.
FY 2024 RESULTS
ORDER BACKLOG AND REVENUES ABOVE GUIDANCE
VEGA C BACK TO ORBIT, SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH IN DEFENSE BUSINESS
Highlights
Space Launches
SUCCESS FOR ARIANE 6 VA263 FLIGHT
Colleferro (Rome), March 6th 2025 – The Ariane 6 launcher has successfully completed the VA263 flight from the Guiana Space Centre, putting in orbit the CSO-3 satellite for
MPGE ENGINE: SUCCESSFUL FIRST BIPROPELLANT FIRING TESTS
Colleferro (Rome), February 24th 2025 – The MPGE, Multi Purpose Green Engine, is an environmentally friendly engine that uses hydrogen peroxide and kerosene as propellants.
Space debris mitigation through a new device to be installed on Vega C
Avio S.p.A., a leading European rocket manufacturer and launch services provider, and BULL Co., Ltd., a Japanese start-up developing a space debris prevention device, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to study the implementation of an innovative space debr
Avio signs the ESA Zero Debris Charter
Colleferro (Rome), 23 December 2024 – On December 18th in Paris Avio has signed the ESA Zero Debris Charter, the Agency’s ambitious revision of its internal space debris mitigati