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The Ariane 64 configuration is designed to deliver over 20 tons to Low-Earth Orbit (LEO).
Arianespace is under contract to deliver 18 Ariane 6 launches for Amazon’s constellation.
The first mission, VA267, will be the first for the Ariane 64 configuration with four boosters.
Arianespace has shipped key parts of an Ariane 6 rocket to French Guiana ahead of its first Amazon mission, targeted for early 2026.
Italy contributed €101.40 million for early exploitation of the Ariane 6 launch system.
ArianeGroup announced the launch of SyLEx in a press release.
Italy is supporting the full exploitation of Ariane 6 and Vega C with contributions of €27.06 million and €56.74 million, respectively.
This is the second component mock-up produced by Loiretech for ArianeGroup, following the delivery of a front heat shield mock-up in July.
Loiretech delivered a full-scale mock-up of the rear heat shield structure to ArianeGroup on 2 December.
ArianeGroup is part of the industrial team for the ExoMars mission and is responsible for elements of the mission’s thermal protection system.
Jérôme Bertrand, ArianeGroup ExoMars Programme Manager, confirmed that Loiretech would not be responsible for the flight-ready models.
Loiretech has delivered a second component of a mock-up of the ExoMars heat shield to ArianeGroup’s facilities in Saint-Médard-en-Jalles.
DGA's renewed confidence in ArianeGroup's expertise supports France's autonomy and sovereignty in suborbital launch capabilities.
For this mission, SyLEx carried an ArianeGroup experimental payload designed to integrate and demonstrate new technologies in flight.
ArianeGroup announced the successful first flight of its SyLEx flight test system on November 28, 2025.
The maiden flight of the SyLEx system carried an experimental payload developed by ArianeGroup for technological integration and demonstration.
ArianeGroup teams designed and built SyLEx in under three years using test-and-learn methods.
Development of the SyLEx system by ArianeGroup began in 2021.
The Ariane 6 rocket has enhanced capability to deploy heavier payloads.
Vincent Pery, ArianeGroup Director of Defence Programmes, stated that the successful flight secures sovereign testing capabilities for France using sounding rockets.