Mini-Launcher Developer MaiaSpace Outlines Heavier Reusable Rocket

Maiaspace wants to produce the first reusable rocket for Europe. Credit: Rachel Sommer/dpa/Alamy Live News Contributor: dpa picture allianc
Maiaspace launcher.
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PARIS–MaiaSpace, an ArianeGroup subsidiary developing a small, reusable launcher, has plans for a larger version with twice the payload, CEO Yohann Leroy said Jan. 12. While the Maia mini-launcher has yet to fly, the idea of a heavier variant goes in the direction that the European Space Agency (ESA...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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