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The highest performing version of Ariane 6, the Ariane 64, will be used to orbit Project Kuiper satellites.
Ariane 6 and Vega-C will operate from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.
Europropulsion developed the P120C motor and Europropulsion is jointly owned by Avio and ArianeGroup.
The qualification model of the P120C motor for Ariane 6 completed its hot firing on 2020-10-07 at Europe’s Spaceport.
Ariane 6 has been designed to launch Galileo satellites and can launch those satellites in 2023.
The European Space Agency is evaluating options for launching missions originally planned for Russia’s Soyuz rocket, including non-European rockets and early use of Ariane 6.
Using one of the former Soyuz missions on the first Ariane 6 flight could delay that Ariane 6 launch.
EUMETSAT planned to launch the first Metop-SG weather satellite (Metop-SG A-1) with Soyuz ST-B from French Guiana in 2024 and had two additional Metop satellites penciled for 2025 and 2031 using a combination of Soyuz and Ariane 6.
Arianespace has been strongly committed to Ariane 6 and Vega C since ESA’s 2014 Ministerial Conference in Luxembourg for European institutional and global commercial markets.
Ariane 6 and Vega C are intended to provide Europe with sustainable and autonomous access to space.
PTS, a Berlin-based aerospace company, was selected by the European Space Agency to fly the company’s Curium One mission on the Ariane 6 maiden flight as early as 2022.
ArianeGroup is ESA’s prime contractor developing the Ariane 6 rocket and the ASTRIS Kick Stage.
In July, ArianeGroup was awarded a €90 million contract by the European Space Agency for the ASTRIS Kick Stage program.
Since June 2021, members of ispace’s Quality Control and Assembly, Integration & Testing team have been stationed at an ArianeGroup GmbH facility in Lampoldshausen, Germany, collaborating with AGG staff on final assembly of the M1 lander flight model.
ispace’s first lunar mission is planned for 2022 and the lander for that mission is undergoing final assembly at an ArianeGroup facility in Germany.
Webb launched from the European Space Agency’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana on 2021-12-25 while stowed inside an Ariane 5 rocket.
The lander for ispace, inc.'s first planned lunar mission was undergoing final assembly at an ArianeGroup facility in Germany and was planned to launch from the United States on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Pierre-Yves Tissier joined the SNPE research center (today ArianeGroup) five years after 1985 as Head of the Internal Ballistics Laboratory.
All remaining Ariane 5 launches were fully booked after a contract with the Indian Space Research Organisation to launch the GSAT-24 satellite.
Arianespace projects three Ariane 6 launches in 2023 and plans a ramp to eight launches in 2024 and 10 to 12 launches in 2025.