There are no customer satellites aboard the first Spectrum test flight. The rocket will climb into a polar orbit from Andøya ...

The first flight of Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket didn't last long on Sunday. The booster's nine engines switched off as ...

Germany-based Isar Aerospace attempted to launch the first orbital rocket from European soil on Sunday morning (March 30).

The first-ever launch of the German Isar Aerospace company's Spectrum two-stage rocket was scrubbed Monday due to weather conditions.

A dramatic video shows Isar Aerospace's first orbital launch attempt, which ended with a fiery crash into the frigid sea ...

Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket lost attitude control less than 30 second after liftoff and fell back to the launch site. Credit: Isar Aerospace/NASASpaceFlight.com webcast Updated 11:30 a.m ...

The continent’s imminent attempt at a commercial orbital launch could be the start of a bold new era that ends Europe’s reliance on SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the US.

Powered by nine Aquila engines, the Spectrum rocket generated 16,860 pounds of thrust at launch. Isar Aerospace had high hopes for the test, expecting to validate key systems for future flights.

The first orbital rocket to launch from continental Europe is nearing its debut. Germany-based Isar Aerospace has scrubbed another launch attempt of its brand new Spectrum rocket due to weather ...

It was the largest German rocket since V-2, the Nazi-era rocket that has often been described as having launched the space age and was the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile. Isar ...

Isar Aerospace had to scrap the launch of its Spectrum rocket earlier this week due to unfavorable wind conditions at the Norwegian launch site on the island of Andøya. However, with a launch ...

The Spectrum rocket's first test flight lasted 30 seconds but researchers say it will still provide useful data.