The first mission is scheduled to launch in January 2024, and will involve testing of the Bikini.
The first orbital mission is currently scheduled for 2026.
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However, delays to the program of theEuropeanlaunch vehicle has caused the German startup to seek its ride tospaceelsewhere.
(Last we heard, Ariane 6 is now scheduled to launch next year.)
For instance, UK-based Open Cosmos islaunching its satellitesonboard SpaceXs Falcon 9.
China has reusable capsules.
Europe has no [equivalent] capsules.
Its quite important we have the capacity to do this, cofounder and CEO Helene Huby toldSiftedearlier this year.
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