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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Arianespace launched a batch of 36 OneWeb spacecraft on 2021-04-25, growing OneWeb’s satellite fleet to 182 spacecraft.
Pléiades Neo will consist of four 750-kilogram satellites with the first satellite slated to launch on 2021-04-29 on an Arianespace-operated Vega rocket.
The first Pléiades Neo satellite is slated to launch 2021-04-29 on an Arianespace-operated Vega rocket alongside five smaller payloads.
Arianespace has an amended launch contract with OneWeb to perform 13 more Soyuz launches through 2021 and 2022.
Arianespace can deploy the OneWeb constellation using Soyuz launch sites in French Guiana, Kazakhstan, and Russia.
Arianespace’s 2021-04-25 launch for OneWeb advances OneWeb toward an interim goal to expand coverage north of 50 degrees latitude by June.
Arianespace launched the 36 OneWeb satellites on a Soyuz-2.1b rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia.
Arianespace has launched 182 OneWeb satellites through six Soyuz launches to date.
OneWeb’s low Earth orbit broadband constellation reached 182 satellites after Arianespace launched 36 spacecraft on 2021-04-25.
Arianespace plans a Soyuz mission from Vostochny Cosmodrome on 2021-04-26 to deliver 36 satellites into orbit.
Arianespace plans to unveil a range of smallsat rideshare offerings in June at VivaTech 2021.
Arianespace performed the first SSMS launch using a Vega vehicle in September 2020, deploying more than 40 cubesats and seven smallsats into sun-synchronous orbit.
Arianespace and its Starsem affiliate launched 68 OneWeb satellites from Baikonur Cosmodrome in February and March 2020.
Arianespace launched 36 satellites for OneWeb on 2021-03-25.
Arianespace will perform 14 more Soyuz launches for OneWeb pursuant to an amended launch contract covering 2021 and 2022.
Arianespace launched an additional batch of 36 OneWeb satellites from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in December 2020.
OneWeb is Arianespace’s most important customer and has a contract worth more than $1,000,000,000 with Arianespace to launch its satellite constellation.
EUMETSAT confirmed Arianespace to launch the MTG-S1 sounder satellite and the MTG-I2 imager satellite using Ariane 6.
With the launch of 36 OneWeb satellites on Flight ST30, Arianespace will have orbited a total of 276 spacecraft from Airbus Defence and Space, including OneWeb Satellites.
Arianespace and its Starsem affiliate launched 34 OneWeb satellites from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Soyuz Flight ST27 on 2020-02-07.