ArianespaceAriane 5 G+Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Ariane 5 G+ | Rosetta
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Launch Successful
Image: ESA/S. Corvaja
Arianespace's 157th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 4,645th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Mar 2, 07:17 – Mar 2, 07:17 UTC
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Rosetta
Rosetta is a space probe built by the ESA, along with Philae, its lander, it intends to survery and study comet 67P/Churyumov-Garasimenko.
Robotic Exploration · Heliocentric N/A (Helio-N/A)
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- Rosetta's journey — European Space Agency, ESA
- Rosetta Launch 2nd March 2004, Arianespace Flight 158 — Satscaner
Pad — Ariane Launch Area 3
Local pad time: Mar 2, 4:17 AM GMT-3
118 launches from this pad · 335 from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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