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ESA has outlined a revised barter arrangement with NASA to meet its CSOC obligations.
ESA has not provided further updates on the progress toward the first flight of Themis since the transfer to the launch pad.
The Artemis IV mission will deliver ESA's first module for the Gateway, called Lunar I-Hab.
Josef Aschbacher is the Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA).
Daniel Neuenschwander outlined a revised barter arrangement during a press conference following ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher’s annual briefing on 8 January.
ESA will publish a new call for proposals for industry to deliver on the new barter agreement.
The duration between Sophie Adenot's first day at ESA and her flight is projected to be two years and ten months, which is a record for an ESA astronaut.
The European contribution, coordinated by Airbus and ESA, underscores the central role of international cooperation in developing future crewed lunar missions.
Airbus is the prime industrial contractor for ESM-4 on behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA).
ESA required the delivery of up to 5,000 kilograms of pressurized cargo by 2028.
In May 2024, ESA awarded Phase 1 contracts to The Exploration Company and Thales Alenia Space Italia for the LEO Cargo Return Services initiative.
The European Space Agency (ESA) cancelled a call for proposals in December for a commercial cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) related to the station’s Common System Operations Costs (CSOC).
ThinkQuantum signed a contract with Thales Alenia Space for the European Space Agency's Saga program.
ESA is supplying the module to NASA as part of Europe's contribution to the Artemis program.
The acting Director of ESA’s Space Transportation programme, Toni Tolker-Nielsen, stated that the weather is currently preventing the initial test flight of Themis.
The European Space Agency (ESA) is waiting for spring to launch the initial hop test of its Themis reusable rocket booster demonstrator.
Director General Josef Aschbacher revealed that ESA is targeting the first quarter of 2026 for the first hop test of Themis.
In November 2024, ESA awarded ArianeGroup an additional €230 million to expand the testing scope at the Esrange Space Centre.
ESA announced its LEO Cargo Return Services initiative in May 2023 to foster the development of a commercially operated European spacecraft for cargo transportation to and from low Earth orbit.
The operation is part of activities coordinated by the ESA, overseeing the evolution of European access programs to space.