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ArianeGroup has 3D printed parts on the Ariane 5 and plans to include more 3D printed parts on the Ariane 6, which debuts in 2020.
OHB supplies structural components and tanks for the Ariane 5 and upcoming Ariane 6 rockets.
ArianeGroup manufactures the heavy-lift Ariane 5 rocket and is developing the upcoming Ariane 6 rocket.
The French space agency CNES awarded a 200,000,000 EUR contract to a construction consortium in 2016 to upgrade the Guiana Space Center for Ariane 6.
In addition to 20 Soyuz launches, OneWeb agreed to launch 30 satellites on Arianespace's maiden flight of the Ariane 6 in the second half of 2020.
Roughly 100 of the 550 people employed at ArianeGroup’s Bremen site are working in the new integration facility.
Vents in the Ariane 5 payload fairing are being redesigned to address high residual pressure and will be tested on Ariane 5 launches in early 2020.
Arianespace tests on recent Ariane 5 launches confirmed higher residual pressure within the payload fairing than the James Webb Space Telescope sunshield was designed for.
Arianespace's planned 2023 rideshare mission with Ariane 6 can deliver 8,500 kg into a lunar transfer orbit.
Ariane 5 was designed to launch a crewed European spaceplane called Hermes.
From 2008 to 2014, Arianespace launched five European Automated Transfer Vehicles to the International Space Station using Ariane 5 rockets.
ArianeGroup has considered using Prometheus on the Ariane 6 rocket, which debuts in 2020.
ESA and prime contractor ArianeGroup have two Prometheus engines currently being built using funds granted at ESA’s 2016 ministerial and earlier work supported by the French space agency CNES.
Lampoldshausen’s hydrogen engine test bench, used for Ariane 6’s Vulcain 2.1 engine, will need upgrades to support the methane propellant required for Prometheus.
Ariane 6 was designed to be 50% cheaper than Ariane 5.
Azerspace-2 launched on an Ariane 5 rocket in September 2018 and began commercial service in February.
Arianespace plans to introduce the Ariane 6 and Vega C rockets, which the company views as better adapted to institutional needs than Ariane 5 and Vega.
OneWeb signed on for the first flight of the Ariane 6 rocket in 2019.
Arianespace conducted seven launches in 2019 and planned to launch as many as four additional satellites on Ariane 5 and Soyuz that year.
Arianespace planned inaugural launches of Ariane 6 and Vega C in 2020.