Ariane 5 · G
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.
Height
57 m
Diameter
5.4 m
LEO capacity
12,200 kg
Manufacturer
ArianeGroup
Total launches
16
Successful
13
Pending
0
Successful landings
0
Flight system
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.
Mission record
Sep 27, 2003
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Jun 11, 2003
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Apr 9, 2003
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Aug 28, 2002
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Jul 5, 2002
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mar 1, 2002
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana