Ariane 62

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ArianeGroup (AG)

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Description

Ariane 6 variant with two upgraded P160C solid rocket boosters.

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Name
Ariane 62
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Variant
62 Block 2
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Full Name
Ariane 62 Block 2

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ArianeGroup

Commercial

CEO: Christophe Bruneau

AG 2015

ArianeGroup (formerly Airbus Safran Launchers) is an aerospace company based in France. A joint venture between Airbus and Safran, the company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux. It consists of three core arms: aerospace, defence and security.

Upcoming Spaceflights

Ariane 62 Block 2 | PLATO

ArianeGroup | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD March, 2027

Status: To Be Determined

Mission:

Plato, for PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars, is a European Space Agency (ESA) mission with 26 cameras to study terrestrial exoplanets in orbits up to the habitable zone of Sun-like stars. Its goal is to measure the sizes of exoplanets and discover exomoons and rings around them, as well as characterise planets' host stars by studying tiny light variations in the starlight it receives.

Sun-Earth L2

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Flight Record

No spaceflights found for .

Recent Launches

Falcon 9

Success

5 days, 21 hours ago

NROL-95

Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Classified payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office.

Long March 6A

Success

6 days, 3 hours ago

TJSW-27A & B

Launch Complex 9A - Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

2 Chinese classified satellites claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.

Long March 7A

Success

6 days, 16 hours ago

Tianlian 3-01

201 - Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

Tianlian is a Chinese data tracking and relay communications geostationary satellite series. The TL-3 (Tian Lian 3) satellites are the 3rd generation…

Falcon 9

Success

1 week, 3 days ago

Starlink Group 17-51

Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Starship

Success

1 week, 4 days ago

Flight 13

Orbital Launch Pad 2 - SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA

13th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle. Second flight of Starship V3. For the first time, Starship will carry 20 V3 Starlink sa…