Ariane flight VA262

Ariane flight VA262
Ariane 62 launch
Launch9 July 2024 (2024-07-09), 19:00 UTC
OperatorArianespace
PadGuyana Space Centre, ELA-4
PayloadMass simulator, rideshare payloads
OutcomePartial failure
Apogee580 km (360 mi)
Launch duration1 hour, 15 minutes
Components
Serial no.L6001[1]
Boosters2 × P120C
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Ariane flight VA262 was the maiden flight of the Ariane 6, carrying a 1,600 kilograms (3,500 lb) payload, consisting of a mass simulator, plus a number of small cubesats and other experiments as rideshare payloads.

  1. ^ Krebs, Gunter D. "Ariane-6". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 17 July 2024.

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