Arianespace

Arianespace SA is a French company founded in March 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It operates the Ariane 6, a medium-to-heavy-lift rocket. Arianespace is a subsidiary of ArianeGroup, a joint venture between Airbus and Safran.

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launch service provider, space industry, space transport, France, 
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Ariane 1, Ariane 2, Ariane 3, Ariane 4, Ariane 44LP, Ariane 5, Ariane 5 ECA, Ariane 5 ECA, Ariane 5ES, Ariane 5G, Ariane 5G, Ariane 5GS, Ariane 6, Ariane 62, Ariane 64, Dong Fang Hong 2, Vega, Vega C, 

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  Ariane 44LP ⓘ
  rocket in the Ariane 4 series

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  Ariane 5 ECA ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 5 ECA ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 5ES ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 5G ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 5G ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 5GS ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 64 ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 1 ⓘ
  rocket of the Ariane family

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  Ariane 3 ⓘ
  rocket of the Ariane family

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  Ariane 2 ⓘ
  rocket of the Ariane family

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  Ariane 4 ⓘ
  European rocket of the Ariane family

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  Ariane 5 ⓘ
  retired rocket series of the Ariane family

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  Vega ⓘ
  retired European expendable orbital launch vehicle

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  Vega C ⓘ
  orbital launch vehicle by the European Space Agency

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  Ariane 6 ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  Ariane 62 ⓘ
  European launch vehicle

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  SMART-1 ⓘ
  European Space Agency satellite that orbited around the Moon

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  Rosetta ⓘ
  robotic space probe which orbited comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

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  Jules Verne ATV ⓘ
  European uncrewed cargo resupply spacecraft

• File:STS-133 International Space Station after undocking (close-up).jpg

  Johannes Kepler ATV ⓘ
  European uncrewed cargo resupply spacecraft

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  Edoardo Amaldi ATV ⓘ
  European uncrewed cargo resupply spacecraft

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  Albert Einstein ATV ⓘ
  European uncrewed cargo resupply spacecraft

• File:Georges Lemaître ATV final approach for docking.jpg

  Georges Lemaître ATV ⓘ
  European uncrewed cargo resupply spacecraft

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  Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer ⓘ
  mission of the European Space Agency to explore Jupiter’s moons

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1980-03-26T00:00:00Z

1980 Arianespace

1979-12-24T00:00:00Z

1986-02-22T00:00:00Z

1979 — 1986 Ariane 1

1984-08-04T00:00:00Z

1989-07-12T00:00:00Z

1984 — 1989 Ariane 3

1986-05-31T00:00:00Z

1989-04-02T00:00:00Z

1986 — 1989 Ariane 2

1988-06-15T00:00:00Z

2003-02-15T00:00:00Z

1988 — 2003 Ariane 4

1996-06-04T00:00:00Z

2023-07-05T00:00:00Z

1996 — 2023 Ariane 5

2012-02-13T00:00:00Z

2012-02-13T00:00:00Z

2012 Vega

2022-07-13T00:00:00Z

2022-07-13T00:00:00Z

2022 Vega C

2024-07-09T00:00:00Z

2024-07-09T00:00:00Z

2024 Ariane 6

2024-07-09T00:00:00Z

2024-07-09T00:00:00Z

2024 Ariane 62

2003-09-27T00:00:00Z

2003-09-27T00:00:00Z

2003 SMART-1

2004-03-02T00:00:00Z

2004-03-02T00:00:00Z

2004 Rosetta

2008-03-09T00:00:00Z

2008-03-09T00:00:00Z

2008 Jules Verne ATV

2011-02-16T00:00:00Z

2011-02-16T00:00:00Z

2011 Johannes Kepler ATV

2012-03-23T00:00:00Z

2012-03-23T00:00:00Z

2012 Edoardo Amaldi ATV

2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

2013 Albert Einstein ATV

2014-07-29T00:00:00Z

2014-07-29T00:00:00Z

2014 Georges Lemaître ATV

2023-04-14T00:00:00Z

2023-04-14T00:00:00Z

2023 Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer

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Courcouronnes Arianespace

A contract signed on 30 April 2024 between ESA and Arianespace ensures a ride into orbit for the Smile mission on a Vega-C rocket. Smile is a collaboration between ESA and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	rocket		Ariane 44LP	Ariane 4	Wikidata
class	rocket		Ariane 5 ECA	Ariane 5	Wikidata
class	rocket		Ariane 5 ECA	Ariane 5	Wikidata
class	rocket		Ariane 5ES	Ariane 5	Wikidata
class	rocket		Ariane 5G	Ariane 5	Wikidata
class	rocket		Ariane 5G	Ariane 5	Wikidata
class	rocket		Ariane 5GS	Ariane 5	Wikidata
class	rocket		Ariane 64	Ariane 6	Wikidata
class	rocket	1979	Ariane 1	Ariane	Wikidata
class	rocket	1984	Ariane 3	Ariane	Wikidata
class	rocket	1986	Ariane 2	Ariane	Wikidata
class	rocket	1988	Ariane 4	Ariane	Wikidata
class	rocket	1996	Ariane 5	Ariane	Wikidata
class	rocket	2012	Vega	expendable launch vehicle, four-stage-to-orbit, small-lift launch vehicle	Wikidata
class	rocket	2022	Vega C	expendable launch vehicle, four-stage-to-orbit, small-lift launch vehicle	Wikidata
class	rocket	2024	Ariane 6	Ariane	Wikidata
class	rocket	2024	Ariane 62	Ariane 6	Wikidata
class	space object	2003	SMART-1	artificial satellite, lunar orbiter	Wikidata
class	space object	2004	Rosetta	comet probe	Wikidata
class	space object	2008	Jules Verne ATV	Automated Transfer Vehicle	Wikidata
class	space object	2011	Johannes Kepler ATV	Automated Transfer Vehicle	Wikidata
class	space object	2012	Edoardo Amaldi ATV	Automated Transfer Vehicle	Wikidata
class	space object	2013	Albert Einstein ATV	Automated Transfer Vehicle	Wikidata
class	space object	2014	Georges Lemaître ATV	Automated Transfer Vehicle	Wikidata
class	space object	2023	Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer	orbiter, planetary probe	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1996	Ariane flight V88	launch failure, uncrewed spaceflight, maiden flight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2018	BepiColombo	space probe, space mission	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2019	Ariane flight VA250	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2020	Ariane flight VA251	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2020	Ariane flight VA252	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2020	Ariane flight VA253	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2021	Ariane flight VA254	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2021	Ariane flight VA255	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2021	Ariane flight VA256	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2022	Ariane flight VA257	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2022	Ariane flight VA258	uncrewed spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2025	Ariane flight VA264	uncrewed spaceflight, space launch	Wikidata
commons	image		Courcouronnes Arianespace		Commons
commons	image		A contract signed on 30 April 2024 between ESA and Arianespace ensures a ride into orbit for the Smile mission on a Vega-C rocket. Smile is a collaboration between ESA and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).		Commons