Static Fire
Ariane 6 Full-Duration Static Fire
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight
The Ariane 6 combined tests article will perform a full 8-minutes duration static fire of its core stage as part of the launcher's qualification campaign.
Updates
LL2 • Nov. 23, 2023, 7:26 p.m.
Livestream has started
hitura-nobad • Nov. 23, 2023, 7:14 p.m.
Targeting 20:00 UTC for engine ignition.
Nosu • Oct. 12, 2023, 3:03 p.m.
Targeting late November for the full duration static fire of Ariane 6
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