Ariane 6 is the future of European heavy-lift launch — for better or worse

Europe’s next-generation launch vehicle, the Ariane 6, is poised to lift off for the first time tomorrow, as the continent looks to build out sovereign access to space and ensure European missions are launched by European rockets.  The heavy-lift rocket will launch from the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana, with a four-hour launch window […]

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