Europe’s Reusable Space Rider To Launch In 2021

Credit: ESA
The advent of low- and medium-Earth orbit constellations could create a need for a faster way to test a satellite payload, without the necessity to integrate it with a dedicated service module. That is what Avio and Thales Alenia Space are betting on, supported by the European Space Agency (ESA)...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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