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After completion of flight model integration, the M1 lander was packed and shipped from the ArianeGroup facility to the IABG GmbH Space Centre in Germany for final testing.
All scheduled assembly, integration, and testing operations of the M1 flight model were completed at ArianeGroup GmbH’s facility in Lampoldshausen, Germany at the 2022-05-31.
Vega C’s first stage is powered by a P120 engine that will also be used by Europe’s upcoming Ariane 6 launcher.
The James Webb Space Telescope was designed for a 10-year operational life but the precise Ariane 5 launch last December conserved fuel originally budgeted for trajectory corrections, allowing operations at the Earth–Sun L2 point for 20 years.
Arianespace had been preparing to launch Ovzon-3 alongside Eutelsat’s Konnect VHTS on an Ariane 5 mission.
Arianespace is slated to launch the Galaxy 35 and Galaxy 36 C-band broadcast satellites for Intelsat on a single Ariane 5 2022.
The MTG I1 satellite for Eumetsat is due to launch on an Ariane 5 in 2022.
Launching Ovzon-3 on a dedicated Ariane 5 mission would require dropping another Ariane 5 customer and would leave a large amount of unused capacity on the rocket.
Both Measat-3d and GSAT-24 separated from Ariane 5 and are due to use onboard propulsion to reach final positions in geostationary orbit.
Arianespace scheduled the next Ariane 5 mission for 2022-09-06 to launch Eutelsat’s Konnect VHTS satellite.
The 2022-06-22 mission was the first Ariane 5 flight since it launched the James Webb Space Telescope on 2021-12-25.
Arianespace launched a pair of satellites on the Ariane 5 rocket on 2022-06-22 from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana.
Four Ariane 5 vehicles remain in the fleet after this launch before Ariane 6 takes over supporting Europe’s institutional missions and commercial market needs.
Arianespace sells and operates the Ariane 5 from the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana.
SES-17 was launched on an Ariane 5 from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana on 23 October 2021 at 11:10 p.m. local time (02:10 UTC).
Ariane 6 is produced in two versions: Ariane 64 with four boosters and Ariane 62 with two boosters.
Arianespace expects to deploy satellites for Europe’s Galileo navigation constellation with Ariane 6 in the mission that follows its inaugural launch.
Ariane 6 is designed to replace Europe’s heavy-lift Ariane 5 and the medium-lift Soyuz rocket sourced from Russia.
European Space Agency Director General Josef Aschbacher set the target for Ariane 6’s maiden flight to sometime in 2023 on 2022-06-13.
Vega C’s debut will be Arianespace’s second launch of the year after an Ariane 5 mission set to lift off 2022-06-22 from French Guiana with a pair of geostationary satellites from Malaysia and India.