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Ariane 5 G

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The original version is dubbed Ariane 5 G (Generic) and had a launch mass of 737 tonnes. Its payload capability to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) was 6,900 kg (15,200 lb) for a single satellite or 6,100 kg (13,400 lb) for dual launches. It flew 17 times with one failure and two partial failures.

Ariane 5 G vehicle

Specifications

Height
57 m
Diameter
5.4 m
Launch mass
737 t
Stages
2
LEO capacity
12,200 kg
GTO capacity
6,900 kg

Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.

Flight record

16flightswith a definitive outcome
81.3%success rate13 of 16
6success streakcurrent

Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.

Flights

5 of 16

All 16 flights