Since its arrival at Sweden’s Esrange Space Center in June, ArianeGroup teams have completed the integration of the Themis prototype, which was then transferred to the Launch Zone and erected […]
Spaceport Esrange
600th rocket launched from Esrange
The Swedish space industry reached an impressive milestone as the 600th suborbital rocket, MAPHEUS-15, was launched from Esrange Space Center in Kiruna — the science rocket reached an altitude of 309 […]
Airbus-built TEXUS sounding rockets launched to conduct experiments in microgravity
The TEXUS 60 rocket was successfully launched by Airbus on Sunday, March 24, at 10:45 CET, from Esrange Space Centre in Kiruna, Sweden — the rocket reached an apogee of […]
SSC invests to become a leader in sustainable space activities
Recently, SSC announced the company is increasing their contribution to a sustainable social development through a number of initiatives. Among the initiatives is the newly inaugurated Spaceport Esrange where satellites […]
Sweden celebrates mainland EU’s first orbital launch site in Kiruna — Spaceport Esrange — ready for satellite launches
After years of preparation and construction, mainland EU’s first orbital launch complex, Spaceport Esrange, was officially inaugurated today by the Swedish Head of State, King Carl XVI Gustaf; the President […]
Europe’s first satellite launch complex to be inaugurated in Northern Sweden
On January 13, 2023, the Swedish head of state, King Carl XVI Gustaf, together with European and Swedish political dignitaries, will visit Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden to cut […]