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Ariane 6 during a test.

Video. Europe hopes to end 'launcher crisis' with planned Ariane 6 takeoff

Updated: 09/07/2024 - 14:03 GMT+2

The rocket is scheduled for a test flight on Tuesday 9 July between 8 pm and 12 midnight European time, but has faced several holdups along the way.

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