The two-stage Ariane 6 first flew in July 2024. Standing at 164-feet (50 meters), the new rocket replaced the Ariane 5, which made its final flight in July 2023 following several decades of ...
The rocket lifted off at 13:24 local time (17:24 CET) from the Kourou launch site in the French overseas department of French ...
Europe's powerful Ariane ... 5, which retired in 2023 after 117 orbital missions. You may like Europe's new Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket set for 2nd launch in February SpaceX launches 2 Maxar ...
As Ariane 5 had already been ... Back then, the upper stage exploded a few minutes after take-off. Since then, several changes have been made to the giant rocket. The plan is for the Starship ...