ArianeGroup creates a subsidiary, Maïa Space, in charge of the development of the small reusable rocket Maia.
Tomorrow is already today for ArianeGroup. The manufacturer of the Ariane rocket announced on Monday the creation of a new subsidiary, “Maïa Space”, responsible for developing the reusable Maia mini-rocket, announcing a new family of reusable European launchers. These will succeed Ariane 6 and Vega C and will meet all market needs, from manned flights to commercial and institutional satellite launches, including constellations.
“Maïa Space is a 100% subsidiary of ArianeGroup. Its vocation is to develop, in start-up mode, new generation European launchers, starting with Maïa, a mini-launcher which will become the first member of this new family.», explains André-Hubert Roussel, Executive Chairman of ArianeGroup.
2022, a decisive year
The new subsidiary plans to open its capital to European public and private investors.in a few months“. But ArianeGroup intends to staythe manufacturer and the reference shareholder“. The idea is…
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