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Arianespace markets and operates Ariane 5 from Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana.
Arianespace postponed an earlier Ariane 5 launch scheduled for 2023-06-16 after concluding that three pyrotechnical transmission lines used for solid rocket booster separation needed to be replaced.
ArianeGroup delivers a flight-ready launcher on the launch pad to its subsidiary Arianespace, which markets and operates Ariane 5 from French Guiana.
During Ariane 5 launch campaigns, Arianespace works closely with the French space agency CNES, which is the design authority for the launcher and is responsible for the satellite preparation facilities and the launch base.
Arianespace operates the Ariane 5 launcher from Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana.
Arianespace rescheduled the Ariane 5 launch for 2023-07-04 and then delayed it an additional day because of strong upper-level winds.
PLD Space reached an agreement with Arianespace on 2023-06-14 to study possible future cooperation on space transportation.
Arianespace signed a similar agreement with U.K.-based small launch vehicle developer Orbex on 2023-06-13.
Ovzon 3 was originally planned to launch in 2021 on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy before Ovzon secured a launch deal with Arianespace.
The tests of the four pyrotechnical lines on 2023-06-14 and 2023-06-15 were not all successful, leading Arianespace to decide to replace the doubtful lines rather than proceed to flight.
Arianespace postponed the 117th and final launch of the Ariane 5 that had been scheduled for 2023-06-16 from Kourou, French Guiana.
Arianespace tested four pyrotechnical lines with characteristics similar to the three suspect lines on 2023-06-14 and 2023-06-15.
Arianespace and the European Space Agency have not announced a new projected date for the first Ariane 6 launch.
Arianespace was informed on 2023-06-09 of a nonconformance in pyrotechnical transmission lines similar to those used on the Ariane 5 during acceptance testing for another program.
Heinrich Hertz (H2SAT) was scheduled to launch from Kourou, French Guiana on 2023-06-16, but the launch was delayed by Arianespace.
Inmarsat’s I-3 F5 satellite operates on the L-band, was manufactured by Lockheed Martin, and launched in February 1998 by Arianespace.
ViaSat-2 is a Ka-band satellite manufactured by Boeing and launched in June 2017 by Arianespace.
Inmarsat’s I-4 F4 (Alphasat) operates on the L-band, was manufactured by EADS Astrium and Thales Alenia Space, and launched in July 2013 by Arianespace.
Arianespace has orbited a total of eight Korean spacecraft since 1992, including Geo-Kompsat-2A and Geo-Kompsat-2B.
AVIO SpA of Colleferro, Italy is the prime contractor of Vega C and is responsible for developing the launcher system and delivering a ready-to-fly launcher to Arianespace.