ArianespaceAriane 5 G+Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Ariane 5 G+ | Helios 2A, Essaim 1, 2, 3, 4, PARASOL, Nanosat 01
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Launch Successful
Image: ESA/S. Corvaja
Arianespace's 159th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 4,690th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 18, 16:26 – Dec 18, 16:26 UTC
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Helios 2A, Essaim 1-4, PARASOL, Nanosat 01
Helios and Essaim are French miltary satellites for observation of Earth. Parasol is an Earth Observation research satellite.Nanosat 01 is a small technologu demonstator for the spanish space agency INTA.
Dedicated Rideshare · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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