ESA Ariane 62 Maiden Flight

Name: ESA Ariane 62 Maiden Flight
Start: 2024-07-09T19:00:00.000Z
Location: Ariane Launch Area 4

Ariane 62

Status

Success

Date

9 JUL 2024

19:00

Launch Provider

European Space Agency

Launch Pad

Ariane Launch Area 4

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Mission Overview

Maiden Flight of the Ariane 62 launch vehicle, carrying ten cubesats, two deployers, five experiments, and two reentry capsules.

Rocket

Ariane 62

Mission Type

Test Flight

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

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Rocket Details

The Ariane 6 family is currently under development by the European Space Agency, with two variations including the Ariane 62 with two solid boosters intended for government and scientific missions.

Height

63 m

Diameter

5.4 m

Launch Mass

530 T

Thrust

10,370 kN