Engineering:List of Ariane launches (1979–1989)
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This is a list of launches performed by Ariane carrier rockets between 1979, when the type first flew, and 1989. This period includes all flights of the Ariane 1, Ariane 2 and Ariane 3, as well as early Ariane 4 launches.
Launch statistics
Rocket configurations
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Launch outcomes
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Launch history
1979 | ||||||||
Date (UTC) | Variant | Configuration | Serial No | Payload | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks | |
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24 December 1979, 17:14[1] | Ariane 1 | L-01 | CAT-1 | GTO | Success | Development flight | ||
1980 | ||||||||
23 May 1980, 14:29 | Ariane 1 | L-02 | Firewheel Feurrad AMSAT-3A CAT-2 |
GTO | Failure | Failed to reach orbit due to combustion instability during first stage burn. | ||
1981 | ||||||||
19 June 1981, 12:33 | Ariane 1 | L-03 | Meteosat 2 Apple CAT-3 |
GTO | Success | |||
20 December 1981, 01:29[1] | Ariane 1 | L-04 | MARCES-1 CAT-4 |
GTO | Success | |||
1982 | ||||||||
9 September 1982, 02:12[1] | Ariane 1 | L-05 | MARCES-B Sirio-2 |
GTO | Failure | Third stage turbopump malfunction | ||
1983 | ||||||||
16 June 1983, 11:59[1] | Ariane 1 | L-06 | Eutelsat-1 Oscar-10 |
GTO | Success | |||
19 October 1983, 00:45[1] | Ariane 1 | L-07 | Intelsat 507 | GTO | Success | |||
1984 | ||||||||
5 March 1984, 00:50[1] | Ariane 1 | L-08 | Intelsat 508 | GTO | Success | |||
23 May 1984, 01:33[1] | Ariane 1 | V-9/L-09 | Spacenet F1 | GTO | Success | First flight managed by Arianespace | ||
4 August 1984, 13:32[2] | Ariane 3 | V-10/L-12 | Eutelsat-2 Telecom 1A |
GTO | Success | Maiden flight of Ariane 3 | ||
10 November 1984, 01:14[2] | Ariane 3 | V-11/L-13 | Spacenet F2 MARCES-2 |
GTO | Success | |||
1985 | ||||||||
8 February 1985, 23:22[2] | Ariane 3 | V-12/L-14 | Arabsat-1A Brasilsat-A1 |
GTO | Success | |||
8 May 1985, 01:15[2] | Ariane 3 | V-13/L-15 | GStar-1 Telecom 1B |
GTO | Success | |||
2 July 1985, 11:23[1] | Ariane 1 | V-14/L-10 | Giotto | HCO | Success | |||
12 September 1985, 23:26[2] | Ariane 3 | V-15/L-16 | Eutelsat-3 Spacenet F3 |
GTO (Planned) | Failure | Third stage failed to ignite | ||
1986 | ||||||||
22 February 1986, 01:44[1] | Ariane 1 | V-16/L-11 | SPOT-1 Viking |
SSO | Success | Final flight of Ariane 1 | ||
28 March 1986, 23:30[2] | Ariane 3 | V-17/L-17 | GStar-2 Brasilsat-A2 |
GTO | Success | |||
31 May 1986, 00:53[2] | Ariane 2 | V-18/L-18 | Intelsat 5A14 | GTO | Failure | Maiden flight of Ariane 2 Third stage failed to ignite | ||
1987 | ||||||||
16 September 1987, 00:45[2] | Ariane 3 | V-19/L-19 | Aussat-A3 Eutelsat 1F4 |
GTO | Success | |||
21 November 1987, 02:19[2] | Ariane 2 | V-20/L-20 | TVSAT-1 | GTO | Success | |||
1988 | ||||||||
11 March 1988, 23:28[2] | Ariane 3 | V-21/L-21 | Spacenet F3R Telecom 1C |
GTO | Success | |||
17 May 1988, 23:58[2] | Ariane 2 | V-23/L-22 | Intelsat 3AF13 | GTO | Success | |||
15 June 1988, 11:19[3] | Ariane 4 | 44LP | V-22/401 | Meteosat 3 Panamsat-1 Oscar 13 |
GTO | Success | ||
21 July 1988, 23:12[2] | Ariane 3 | V-24/L-23 | Insat 1C Eutelsat 1F5 |
GTO | Success | |||
8 September 1988, 23:00[2] | Ariane 3 | V-25/L-24 | GStar-5 SBS-5 |
GTO | Success | |||
28 October 1988, 02:17[2] | Ariane 2 | V-26/L-25 | TDF-1 | GTO | Success | |||
11 December 1988, 00:33[3] | Ariane 4 | 44LP | V-27/402 | Skynet 4B Astra 1A |
GTO | Success | ||
1989 | ||||||||
27 January 1989, 01:21[2] | Ariane 2 | V-28/L-26 | Intelsat 5AF15 | GTO | Success | |||
6 March 1989, 23:29[3] | Ariane 4 | 44LP | V-29/403 | JCSAT-1 Meteosat 4 |
GTO | Success | ||
2 April 1989, 02:28[2] | Ariane 2 | V-30/L-27 | TELE-X | GTO | Success | Final flight of Ariane 2 | ||
5 June 1989, 22:37[4] | Ariane 4 | 44L | V-31/404 | Superbird-A DFS-1 |
GTO | Success | ||
12 July 1989, 00:14[2] | Ariane 3 | V-32/L-28 | Olympus-1 | GTO | Success | Final flight of Ariane 3 | ||
8 August 1989, 23:25:53[3] | Ariane 4 | 44LP | V-33/405 | TVSAT-2 Hipparcos |
GTO | Success | ||
27 October 1989, 23:05[4] | Ariane 4 | 44L | V-34/406 | Intelsat 6AF2 | GTO | Success |
References
- McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. http://planet4589.org/space/log/launchlog.txt. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. http://planet4589.org/space/log/satcat.txt. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- Wade, Mark. "Ariane". Encyclopedia Astronautica. http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/ariane.htm.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Encyclopedia Astronautica - Ariane 1
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 Encyclopedia Astronautica - Ariane 2/3
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Encyclopedia Astronautica - Ariane 44LP
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Encyclopedia Astronautica - Ariane 44L