SES 17 – Spaceflight Now

June 16, 2026

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[ June 16, 2026 ] Astrobotic showcases Griffin-1 lander ahead of environmental testing in California Mission Reports
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[ June 12, 2026 ] SpaceX launches Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral as stock trades on the Nasdaq for first time Falcon 9
[ June 11, 2026 ] SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Falcon 9
[ June 10, 2026 ] NASA chief defends selection of all-male Artemis 3 crew Artemis

James Webb, OneWeb highlight Arianespace’s 2021 launch schedule

January 11, 2021 Stephen Clark

The planned Halloween launch of the James Webb Space Telescope — one of eight Ariane 5 launches left before the rocket’s retirement — and a series of flights to build out OneWeb’s satellite internet network highlight Arianespace’s schedule this year.

Six firm launch contracts booked with Arianespace

September 20, 2017 Stephen Clark

Arianespace has received its first two confirmed launch contracts for Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket, and the company recently announced four more launch bookings to loft communications and weather satellites into orbit aboard Ariane 5 and Soyuz boosters from French Guiana.