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ispace Europe and ArianeGroup sought a decision from the European Space Agency by Summer 2022 regarding their candidacy to transport ESA payloads to the Moon.

Mentioned as: ispace europeTechnical ProductDec 10, 2021ispace Europe and ArianeGroup and European Space Agency assess Commercial Partnership for Lunar Transportation Services

ArianeGroup is supplying key propulsion components for ispace’s Series 1 lunar lander, which is planned for launch on its first mission in the second half of 2022.

Mentioned as: ispaceOrg RelationshipDec 10, 2021ispace Europe and ArianeGroup and European Space Agency assess Commercial Partnership for Lunar Transportation Services

ispace Europe was selected by the European Space Agency to be part of the Science Team for PROSPECT, a program that seeks to extract water on the Moon.

Mentioned as: ispace EuropeOrg RelationshipDec 10, 2021ispace Europe and ArianeGroup and European Space Agency assess Commercial Partnership for Lunar Transportation Services

Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space Agency, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ispace Europe and ArianeGroup on 2021-11-24.

Mentioned as: ispaceOrg RelationshipDec 10, 2021ispace Europe and ArianeGroup and European Space Agency assess Commercial Partnership for Lunar Transportation Services

Under the MOU, ispace Europe intends to provide over 15 kg of lander payload capacity or 5 kg of rover capacity to ESA on its lunar lander for missions from 2024 onwards.

Mentioned as: ispaceOrg RelationshipDec 10, 2021ispace Europe and ArianeGroup and European Space Agency assess Commercial Partnership for Lunar Transportation Services

ispace Europe and ArianeGroup were selected by the European Space Agency to participate in a pilot phase to establish commercial partnerships in Europe for lunar transportation and exploration.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative GeneralDec 10, 2021ispace Europe and ArianeGroup and European Space Agency assess Commercial Partnership for Lunar Transportation Services

ArianeGroup will support ispace Europe through mission assurance activities and leverage its experience in qualifying space transportation systems.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative PlanDec 10, 2021ispace Europe and ArianeGroup and European Space Agency assess Commercial Partnership for Lunar Transportation Services

iSpace is developing the Hyperbola-2 with a reusable first stage and had planned hop tests that had apparently not yet taken place.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative GeneralDec 7, 2021Chinese private firm Galactic Energy puts five satellites in orbit with second launch

iSpace was the first Chinese private rocket firm to reach orbit with a successful launch in July 2019.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative GeneralDec 7, 2021Chinese private firm Galactic Energy puts five satellites in orbit with second launch

iSpace’s Hyperbola-2 features a reusable first stage and could launch in 2022.

Mentioned as: ispaceOrg RelationshipNov 26, 2021Chinese space firms present big ambitions at commercial space forum

Beijing-based private firm iSpace presented a conceptual spaceplane at CCAF that would launch on a future Hyperbola-3 methane-LOX launch vehicle and could offer suborbital and orbital tourist flights.

Mentioned as: iSpaceTechnical ProductNov 26, 2021Chinese space firms present big ambitions at commercial space forum

Hop tests for iSpace’s Hyperbola-2 expected 2021 have not yet taken place.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative GeneralNov 26, 2021Chinese space firms present big ambitions at commercial space forum

iSpace is developing methane-liquid oxygen powered launchers named Hyperbola-2 and Hyperbola-3.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative GeneralNov 11, 2021Chinese rocket firms make new moves toward launch

Beijing-based iSpace signed a cooperation framework agreement with Wenchang International Aerospace City on 2021-11-08 related to joint planning of major commercial projects.

Mentioned as: ispaceOrg RelationshipNov 11, 2021Chinese rocket firms make new moves toward launch

Expace and iSpace conducted four commercial launches in 2021, two each, using Hyperbola-1 solid rockets.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative GeneralOct 27, 2021China sets new national launch record with Kuaizhou-1A mission

ispace has launched a lunar data business concept to support companies with their entry into the lunar market.

Mentioned as: ispaceTechnical ProductOct 26, 2021Airbus, Air Liquide and ispace Europe launch EURO2MOON, a non-profit European platform to explore future uses of natural lunar resources

ispace's first lunar mission lander is planned to launch from the United States on a SpaceX Falcon 9.

Mentioned as: ispaceOrg RelationshipOct 26, 2021Airbus, Air Liquide and ispace Europe launch EURO2MOON, a non-profit European platform to explore future uses of natural lunar resources

Airbus Defense & Space, Air Liquide, and ispace Europe announced the joint creation of EURO2MOON in Dubai on 26 October 2021.

Mentioned as: ispaceOrg RelationshipOct 26, 2021Airbus, Air Liquide and ispace Europe launch EURO2MOON, a non-profit European platform to explore future uses of natural lunar resources

ispace's first lunar mission was planned for 2022 as of October 2021.

Mentioned as: ispaceNarrative GeneralOct 26, 2021Airbus, Air Liquide and ispace Europe launch EURO2MOON, a non-profit European platform to explore future uses of natural lunar resources

ispace EU was selected by the European Space Agency to be part of the Science Team for PROSPECT, a program that seeks to extract water on the Moon.

Mentioned as: ispace EUOrg RelationshipOct 26, 2021Airbus, Air Liquide and ispace Europe launch EURO2MOON, a non-profit European platform to explore future uses of natural lunar resources
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