Ariane 6
ActiveArianeGroup (AG)
None
Description
Ariane 6 (unknown variant)
Specifications
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Stages
2 -
Length
63.0 m -
Diameter
5.4 m -
Fairing Diameter
5.4 m -
Launch Mass
― -
Thrust
―
Family
-
Name
Ariane 6 -
Family
― -
Variant
N/A -
Alias
― -
Full Name
Ariane 6
Payload Capacity
-
Launch Cost
― -
Low Earth Orbit
21650.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
11500.0 kg -
Direct Geostationary
5000.0 kg -
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
14900.0 kg
ArianeGroup
Commercial
CEO: Martin Sion
AG 2015ArianeGroup (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 6 | COMSATBw 2B (SATCOMBw Stufe 3-2)
ArianeGroup | FranceGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD December, 2029
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
Second of two satellites of Germany's next generation of secure military satellite system. For the Bundeswehr, Airbus is the prime contractor for the design, integration, test and in orbit delivery of two new military GEO telecommunications satellites which are the successor communications satellites to COMSATBw 1 and 2.
Geostationary Transfer OrbitAriane 6 | COMSATBw 1B (SATCOMBw Stufe 3-1)
ArianeGroup | FranceGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD December, 2029
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
First of two satellites of Germany's next generation of secure military satellite system. For the Bundeswehr, Airbus is the prime contractor for the design, integration, test and in orbit delivery of two new military GEO telecommunications satellites which are the successor communications satellites to COMSATBw 1 and 2.
Geostationary Transfer OrbitAriane 6 | 2 x Galileo Second Generation (G2)
ArianeGroup | FranceGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD December, 2029
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