RFA ONE: The Most Comprehensive Guide to Our Launch Vehicle

We’ve got one mission at Rocket Factory Augsburg: to provide cost-effective, flexible, and frequent access to space. At the heart of this mission is our RFA ONE launch vehicle. With three stages, innovative engine designs and a – for this rocket class – above-average payload capacity, it is built for maximum efficiency and performance. Our… Continue reading RFA ONE: The Most Comprehensive Guide to Our Launch Vehicle

Standing on the shoulders of a giant: An overview of our launch pad

Reaching the launch pad is a monumental milestone for any rocket company, but building the launch pad is an entirely different challenge. It is essential for launching a rocket, yet it often remains an unsung hero in the background. At Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), we’re dedicated to sharing the story of our “Stage Zero” and… Continue reading Standing on the shoulders of a giant: An overview of our launch pad

The Ultimate Guide to Argo: Our Cost-Effective Cargo Capsule

Meet Argo, our cost-effective space cargo capsule. Optimized for flexibility and reliability, Argo offers an end-to-end service at a low price point of just €150M. Led by RFA, the bidding consortium combines our expertise with that from Space Cargo Unlimited, along with partners like ATMOS Space Cargo to offer a fully reusable solution for the… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Argo: Our Cost-Effective Cargo Capsule

RFA flies eight customers on second flight

Berlin, 23 November 2023 – Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) and the German Space Agency in the German Aerospace Center (DLR) today announced the winners of the second round of the payload competition for German launcher systems at an event in Berlin. Eight customers with a total payload of 200kg will fly on the second test… Continue reading RFA flies eight customers on second flight

“This is the day the European launcher sector will totally change.”

Jean-Jaques Dordain speaking at the CryoSat-2 launch event. Image Credit: ESA / www.juergenmai.com

An interview with former Director General of ESA, Jean-Jacques Dordain. Jean-Jacques Dordain is Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Rocket Factory Augsburg AG. Having been professionally involved in space travel since the 1970s, he brings a wealth of experience to the table and is a highly valued member of our RFA family. From his dreams… Continue reading “This is the day the European launcher sector will totally change.”

Three German NewSpace companies launch “Eva”, the world’s first end-to-end microgravity service for biotech research and product development

Rocket Factory Augsburg (short: RFA) offers flexible and low-cost launch services thus providing affordable access to space ATMOS Space Cargo develops reusable, modular, and highly scalable return space capsules for any scientific payload, experiment, or equipment Yuri develops modular bioreactors and incubators to be used in microgravity environments to develop and manufacture superior biotech products… Continue reading Three German NewSpace companies launch “Eva”, the world’s first end-to-end microgravity service for biotech research and product development

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