Ariane 5 G

In-active

ArianeGroup (AG)

June 4, 1996

Description

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.

Specifications

Max Stage
2
Length
57.0 m
Diameter
5.4 m
Fairing Diameter
5.4 m
Launch Mass
737.0 T
Thrust
―
Apogee (Sub-Orbital)
40000.0 km

Family

Name
Ariane 5 G
Family
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Variant
G
Alias
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Full Name
Ariane 5 G

Payload Capacity

Launch Cost
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Low Earth Orbit
12200.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
6900.0 kg
Direct Geostationary
―
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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ArianeGroup

Commercial

CEO: Martin Sion

AG 2015

ArianeGroup (formerly Airbus Safran Launchers) is an aerospace company based in France. A joint venture between Airbus and Safran, the company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux. It consists of three core arms: aerospace, defence and security.

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