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Ariane 5 ES | Johannes Kepler ATV (ATV-002)
Arianespace · Ariane 5 ES · Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Arianespace's 195th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 5,113th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Feb 16, 21:51 – Feb 16, 21:51 UTC
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Johannes Kepler ATV (ATV-002)
ATV-2 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 8 days in orbit it docked to the ISS on 24th February 2011.
Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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- Launch of ATV Johannes Kepler — European Space Agency, ESA
Pad — Ariane Launch Area 3
Local pad time: Feb 16, 6:51 PM GMT-3
118 launches from this pad · 334 from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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