46 h. ago Watch: Rocket crashes into sea moments after launch in Norway

This is the moment a test rocket crashed back to Earth just moments after launching in Norway on Sunday (March 30).

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52 h. ago First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff

Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonethelessA test rocket aimed at kickstarting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded less than a minute after takeoff from a Norwegian spaceport on Sunday, in what the German startup Isar Aerospace had described as an initial test.The uncrewed Spectrum rocket was billed as the first attempt at an orbital flight to originate from Europe, where several nations, including Sweden and Britain, have said they want a share of the growing market for commercial space missions. Continue reading...

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53 h. ago First orbital rocket launched from Europe crashes after launch

Failure of Spectrum rocket seconds after blast-off deals blow to continent’s effort to build new space economyThe first orbital rocket launched from continental Europe crashed seconds after blast-off on Sunday, dealing a blow to the continent’s effort to build a new space economy.The Spectrum rocket, developed by the German startup Isar Aerospace, tilted over and crashed back to Earth with a powerful boom just after launching from Norway’s Andøya spaceport in the Arctic, in live video broadcast on YouTube. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Germany takes on Elon Musk's SpaceX: European aerospace start

Never before has a rocket blasted from Europe reached orbit - but a German start-up is now on a mission to finally change this.

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8 d. ago A European startup is set to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight

A private European aerospace company is set to make the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

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2 w. ago Unseen moment Jose Mourinho enters Rangers dressing room surfaces as eagle

The legendary boss took time to congratulate Barry Ferguson after his Fenerbahce side crashed out of the Europa League

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2 w. ago Ally McCoist spots 'unbelievable' unseen Jose Mourinho moment with Rangers fans at final whistle

The Special One watched Fenerbahce crash out of the Europa League on penalties at Ibrox

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2 w. ago What Arne Slot got wrong as Liverpool crash out of Europe with penalty heartbreak

Liverpool have crashed out of the Champions League on spot-kicks as Darwin Nunez and Curtis Jones saw their penalties saved

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4 w. ago Barcelona tourist bus crash that injured 51 people ‘caused by pedestrian crossing road without looking’

Four people including a child were left fighting for life after the crash, which involved a bus carrying British cruise ship passengers

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