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Rocket Factory Augsburg

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Opening easy, frequent, and low-cost access to #space to better understand & protect our Earth with data from space. RFA flies into space to get closer to Earth

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First attempt and straight into orbit - congratulations to the whole team Blue Origin! The blue flames and mach diamonds were a delight to watch 💎 Looking forward to the next launches! #TeamSpace

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After this already exciting morning, we also have great news at the top of the hour. Keep an eye on our accounts! 😎 Or play it safe and turn on notifications 🔔

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📢 RFA received its launch licence!! We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded our Spaceflight Operator Licence by the UK Civil Aviation Authority! This historic licence makes us the first European company to receive regulatory approval for orbital rocket launches from mainland Europe

📢 RFA received its launch licence!!  

We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded our Spaceflight Operator Licence by the <a href="/UK_CAA/">UK Civil Aviation Authority</a>! This historic licence makes us the first European company to receive regulatory approval for orbital rocket launches from mainland Europe
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Together with other innovative European new space companies, we approached European Space Agency in the run-up for the anticipated European Launcher Challenge. In our joint position paper, we set out our shared vision, expectations, and ideas 🚀 Read it here ⬇️

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Today, we are leaving our safe space terrain (pun intended). And we're making an unusual appeal for a company like ours: Go vote! There are federal elections in Germany on Sunday. And we are all aware of the turbulent times we are living in. In 🇩🇪, 🇪🇺 & 🌍. The course for the

Today, we are leaving our safe space terrain (pun intended). And we're making an unusual appeal for a company like ours: Go vote!
 
There are federal elections in Germany on Sunday. And we are all aware of the turbulent times we are living in. In 🇩🇪, 🇪🇺 &amp; 🌍. The course for the
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And now all together: "Open Day at RFA"! 🗣️ We are super excited to be part of the #TagDerRaumfahrt 2025, an initiative by Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz and organized by Deutsche Raumfahrtagentur. We cordially invite you to take an exclusive look behind the scenes of RFA on March 29. Experience first-hand how

And now all together: "Open Day at RFA"! 🗣️

We are super excited to be part of the #TagDerRaumfahrt 2025, an initiative by <a href="/BMWK/">Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz</a> and organized by <a href="/DLR_SpaceAgency/">Deutsche Raumfahrtagentur</a>.

We cordially invite you to take an exclusive look behind the scenes of RFA on March 29. Experience first-hand how
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Diversity drives innovation 🚀 So today, we celebrate #InternationalWomensDay! At RFA, we believe that success is built on collaboration, mutual support and equal opportunities for all. Our female team members are at the forefront of defining the future of space and technology.

Diversity drives innovation 🚀 So today, we celebrate #InternationalWomensDay!

At RFA, we believe that success is built on collaboration, mutual support and equal opportunities for all. Our female team members are at the forefront of defining the future of space and technology.
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Dear rocket colleagues from the neighboring city, we send our very best wishes for your launch campaign of Spectrum! 🚀 We know very well what an incredible challenge it is to develop, build, test and finally launch a rocket. And how much passion, perseverance, nerves of steel

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Wait a minute! Is that a rocket? Is that a truck? It's European Space Agency's SpaceBuzz, an immersive VR experience in a rocket model. You can visit the SpaceBuzz today at the Rathausplatz in Stadt Augsburg. Get in, put on the VR goggles and fly into space for 20 minutes! Team RFA will also

Wait a minute! Is that a rocket? Is that a truck? 

It's <a href="/esa/">European Space Agency</a>'s SpaceBuzz, an immersive VR experience in a rocket model. You can visit the SpaceBuzz today at the Rathausplatz in <a href="/stadtaugsburg/">Stadt Augsburg</a>. Get in, put on the VR goggles and fly into space for 20 minutes! 

Team RFA will also
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Congratulations to the whole team! This is a great result for a first test flight and a very strong signal for the private European launcher industry! 🚀 Have fun diving into the valuable data!

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Continuing our series on Europe's Future in Space - on Wednesday, 🏳️‍🌈Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera (Alex) & Ryan Caton will interview Dr. Stefan Brieschenk, COO of Rocket Factory Augsburg. You may remember Stefan joined us on NSF Live back in 2022 - since that show, the company has constructed a pad at

Continuing our series on Europe's Future in Space - on Wednesday, <a href="/Alexphysics13/">🏳️‍🌈Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera (Alex)</a> &amp; <a href="/dpoddolphinpro/">Ryan Caton</a> will interview Dr. Stefan Brieschenk, COO of <a href="/rfa_space/">Rocket Factory Augsburg</a>.

You may remember Stefan joined us on NSF Live back in 2022 - since that show, the company has constructed a pad at
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An important visit to our HQ in Augsburg: Hubert Aiwanger, Deputy Minister President of Bavaria and Bavarian Minister of Economic Affairs, visited us yesterday! Many European space companies have sites in Bavaria - and for a reason! We are very grateful for the visit and the

An important visit to our HQ in Augsburg: <a href="/HubertAiwanger/">Hubert Aiwanger</a>, Deputy Minister President of Bavaria and Bavarian Minister of Economic Affairs, visited us yesterday! 

Many  European space companies have sites in Bavaria - and for a reason! We  are very grateful for the visit and the
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🔥 Ignite your day, one cup at a time ☕ After months of experimentation, we've finally cracked the code for the ultimate human fuel. It's (more or less) the same thing that powers our rocket — pure energy! And now, you can get a taste of it too! We're excited to announce our

🔥 Ignite your day, one cup at a time ☕

After months of experimentation, we've finally cracked the code for the ultimate human fuel. It's (more or less) the same thing that powers our rocket — pure energy! And now, you can get a taste of it too!

We're excited to announce our