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Ariane 5 G+

Arianespace

Launch Status
Success

Mission

Rosetta

Type: Robotic Exploration

Rosetta is a space probe built by the ESA, along with Philae, its lander, it intends to survery and study comet 67P/Churyumov-Garasimenko.

Trajectory

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Location

Ariane Launch Area 3

Kourou, French Guiana

317 rockets have launched from Kourou, French Guiana.

Ariane Launch Area 3, Kourou, French Guiana

Rocket

Ariane 5 G+ – ArianeGroup

  • Family: Ariane 5
  • Length: 55 m
  • Diameter: 5.4 m
  • Launch Mass: 750 T

The Ariane 5 G+ was manufactured by ArianeGroup with the first launch on 2004-03-02. Ariane 5 G+ has 3 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 3 launches. The Ariane 5 G+ had an improved EPS second stage, with a GTO capacity of 7,100 kg (15,700 lb) for a single payload or 6,300 kg (13,900 lb) for two. It flew three times in 2004, with no failures.

Agency

Arianespace – ASA

  • Type: Commercial
  • Abbreviation: ASA
  • Administration: CEO: Stéphane Israël
  • Founded: 1980
  • Launchers: Ariane | Vega
  • Country: FRA

Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world’s first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.

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