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ArianeGroup

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www.ariane.group/de
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The Ariane 5 upper stage deployed the Eutelsat Quantum satellite six minutes after deploying Star One D2 into a geostationary transfer orbit.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipJul 30, 2021Ariane 5 launches two satellites on first mission in nearly a year

The Ariane 5 upper stage deployed the Star One D2 satellite 30 minutes after liftoff into a geostationary transfer orbit.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipJul 30, 2021Ariane 5 launches two satellites on first mission in nearly a year

The 2021-07-30 launch was the first of two Ariane 5 launches scheduled before the planned launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipJul 30, 2021Ariane 5 launches two satellites on first mission in nearly a year

ispace engineers have been working at the Ariane Group facility in Lampoldshausen alongside Ariane Group personnel since early June 2021.

Mentioned as: ariane groupNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2021ispace Begins Final Assembly of Lunar Lander Flight Model Ahead of First Mission

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.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipJul 6, 2021JWST passes launch review

The 2021-07-27 Ariane 5 launch of two commercial satellites is the first of two Ariane 5 missions planned before the JWST launch.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipJul 6, 2021JWST passes launch review

Problems with the payload fairing separation system on two Ariane 5 launches in 2020 and 2021 effectively grounded Ariane 5 after its last launch in August 2020.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupNarrative GeneralJul 6, 2021JWST passes launch review

ESA announced in October 2020 that Ariane 6’s first flight, once planned for 2020, had slipped to the second quarter of 2022.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipJun 22, 2021Europe proposes launcher alliance

ESA, working with prime contractor ArianeGroup and the French space agency CNES, has established an independent assessment of the schedule for the Ariane 6 launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipJun 22, 2021Europe proposes launcher alliance

Solar Orbiter will launch no earlier than 2031 on an Ariane 6 rocket.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupNarrative PlanJun 10, 2021ESA selects Venus mission

The James Webb Space Telescope launch will take place about four months after the first of the two commercial Ariane 5 launches ahead of it.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupNarrative PlanJun 2, 2021JWST launch slips to November

An independent review commissioned by NASA of JWST in 2018 recommended that NASA increase oversight of the Ariane 5 to the same level as the agency does for missions launching on U.S. vehicles.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupNarrative GeneralJun 2, 2021JWST launch slips to November

Arianespace will launch the first MTG satellite on one of its last Ariane 5 missions in late 2022.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupNarrative PlanMay 27, 2021Adapting to changing climates: Q&A with Eumetsat’s Phil Evans

Instrument delays and COVID-19 prompted Eumetsat to shift the 2024 launch of MTG S1 and the 2025 launch of MTG-I2 to Ariane 6.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupNarrative GeneralMay 27, 2021Adapting to changing climates: Q&A with Eumetsat’s Phil Evans

ispace’s Mission 1 lander is being assembled and tested in an ArianeGroup facility in Germany.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupTechnical ProductMay 27, 2021Companies and government agencies announce plans for lunar rover projects

Ariane 5 is retiring in 2022, prompting a shift of some MTG launches to Ariane 6.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipMay 27, 2021Adapting to changing climates: Q&A with Eumetsat’s Phil Evans

The Prometheus combustion chamber is entirely built using 3D printing at ArianeGroup’s Ottobrunn site in Germany.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupTechnical ProductMay 17, 2021European Space Agency Contracts ArianeGroup For Prometheus Engine Development

The European Space Agency awarded ArianeGroup a €135 million contract to continue development of Prometheus reusable engine demonstrators.

Mentioned as: arianegroupTechnical ProductMay 17, 2021European Space Agency Contracts ArianeGroup For Prometheus Engine Development

The liquid hydrogen–oxygen version of Prometheus could be used as early as 2025 on an Ariane 6 upgrade.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupNarrative GeneralMay 17, 2021European Space Agency Contracts ArianeGroup For Prometheus Engine Development

Ariane 5 last launched in August 2020, placing two communications satellites and Northrop Grumman’s Mission Extension Vehicle 2 into geostationary transfer orbit.

Mentioned as: ArianeGroupOrg RelationshipMay 12, 2021Ariane 5 issue could delay JWST
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