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Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight

Ariane Launch Area 4

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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European Space Agency

The European Space Agency is an intergovernmental organisation of 22 member states. Established in 1975 and headquartered in Paris, France, ESA has a worldwide staff of about 2,000 employees. ESA's space flight programme includes human spaceflight (mainly through participation in the International Space Station program); the launch and operation of unmanned exploration missions to other planets and the Moon; Earth observation, science and telecommunication; designing launch vehicles; and maintaining a major spaceport, the Guiana Space Centre at Kourou, French Guiana.

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Maiden Flight of the Ariane 62 launch vehicle, carrying ten cubesats, two deployers, five experiments, and two reentry capsules.

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Ariane 62

Height 63.00 Meters

Max Stages 2

Mass To GTO 5000 kg

Liftoff Thrust 10370 kN

Diameter 5.40 Meters

Mass To LEO 10350 kg

Liftoff Mass 530 Tonnes

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Consecutive Success 1

Maiden Flight 2024-07-09

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Nosu

2024-07-09T23:18:24+0000

Successful maiden flight of Ariane 6 from liftoff to payload separation in orbit. An APU anomaly prevented the deorbit burn from happening, the reentry capsules will therefore remain attached to the second stage in orbit.

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Nosu

2024-07-09T19:00:22+0000

Liftoff

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LL2

2024-07-09T18:01:30+0000

Official Webcast by European Space Agency, ESA has started

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Nosu

2024-07-09T14:00:55+0000

T-0 delayed by an hour

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-07-03T17:15:59+0000

Updated launch window.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-06-25T11:48:21+0000

Added launch window.

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Nosu

2024-06-05T07:49:40+0000

Targeting July 9

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-05-21T09:13:20+0000

NET early July.

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Nosu

2023-11-30T08:10:41+0000

Targeting between June 15 and July 31, 2024

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Cosmic_Penguin

2023-10-11T22:41:32+0000

NET April-May 2024.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2023-10-09T10:50:28+0000

NET Q2 2024.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2023-04-18T23:53:14+0000

NET 2024

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Nosu

2022-10-19T16:46:17+0000

Delayed to Q4 2023

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Cosmic_Penguin

2022-06-13T09:58:33+0000

NET 2023 (at 3:30 mark)

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Nosu

2022-06-01T15:38:02+0000

TBD towards the end of 2022

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Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight

Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight

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