ESA Member States Fund €100M Ariane 6 ASTRIS Kick Stage Evolution
European Spaceflight has learned from the European Space Agency that a contract awarded to ArianeGroup in 2021 for the development of an Ariane 6 kick stage will be adapted to cover its evolution into an orbital transfer vehicle. ESA awarded ArianeGroup’s German subsidiary the €90 million contract in July 2021 to develop the ASTRIS kick […]
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Published by European Spaceflight on 12/17/2025