Centre européen pour la construction de lanceurs d'engins spatiaux
Arianespace is a multinational company and a leading commercial launch service provider, marketing and operating launch vehicles like Ariane 5, Soyuz, and Vega, and the upcoming Ariane 6. As a subsidiary of ArianeGroup, it plays a crucial role in providing independent access to space, particularly for European organizations and governments. Arianespace launches missions from the Guiana Space Centre and works with partners like the European Space Agency (ESA) and Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES). Key activities include preparing missions, managing customer relations, and offering a wide range of space-based applications, including telecommunications, science, navigation, and Earth observation.
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ESA is partnered with Arianespace to provide an Ariane 5 rocket for the upcoming launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
Arianespace launched an additional 34 satellites for OneWeb’s first-generation network on 2021-08-21.
Arianespace plans to perform 10 more Soyuz launches for OneWeb through 2021 and 2022 to enlarge OneWeb’s network to 648 satellites for global coverage.
Arianespace will perform 10 more Soyuz launches for OneWeb through 2021 and 2022.
As of ST34, Arianespace has launched 288 OneWeb satellites with nine Soyuz launches.
Arianespace launched its ninth mission for OneWeb on 2021-08-21, expanding OneWeb’s low Earth orbit constellation to 288 satellites.
The 2021-08-21 OneWeb launch was Arianespace’s third mission in 23 days using three different launch vehicles.
Arianespace launched the Vega rocket mission VV19 from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana.
Ovzon 3 was originally planned to launch with Arianespace by the end of 2021.
Pléiades Neo 4 was the 133rd Airbus Defence and Space satellite to be launched by Arianespace.
A Vega launch vehicle operated by Arianespace lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on 2021-08-16 at 10:47 p.m. local time (01:47 UTC on 2021-08-17).
Arianespace and SAB Launch Services collaborated to integrate all four auxiliary passengers into two PSL6U Deployers installed on the Payload Adapter for the 2021-08-16 Vega mission.
Arianespace launched the Pléiades Neo 4 satellite on a Vega rocket on 2021-08-16.
Vega made its maiden flight in 2012 and the 2021-08-16 mission will be the 19th Vega launch by Arianespace.
Arianespace has a relationship with Embratel that dates back to 1985 when Arianespace performed its first mission for Embratel.
Arianespace has launched 36 satellites for Eutelsat since 1983.
ArianeGroup delivers a flight-ready launcher on the launch pad to its subsidiary Arianespace, which operates the flight from liftoff on behalf of customers.
Arianespace markets and operates Ariane 5 launches from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou with support from teams at the French space agency CNES.
Arianespace has launched Embratel’s entire fleet of 12 satellites since 1985.
The European Space Agency and Arianespace completed the final mission analysis review for the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope on an Ariane 5 on 2021-07-01.