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Ariane 5 ES | Edoardo Amaldi ATV (ATV-003)
Arianespace · Ariane 5 ES · Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Arianespace's 202nd launch · 1st this year · humanity's 5,200th orbital launch attempt
March 23, 2012Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Mar 23, 04:34 – Mar 23, 04:34 UTC
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Edoardo Amaldi ATV (ATV-003)
ATV-3 is the Automated Transfer Vehicle operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) to resupply the international space station (ISS) with propellant, water, air and dry cargo. After 5 days in orbit it docked to the ISS on 23rd March 2012.
Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
No booster details available.
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- Replay of the ATV-3 launch — European Space Agency, ESA
