Ariane 6
Ariane 6 is a European expendable launch system developed for the European Space Agency and French Space Agency and manufactured by a consortium of European companies, led by the... Wikipedia
- Function: A62: Medium-lift launch vehicle, A64: Heavy-lift launch vehicle
- Manufacturer: ArianeGroup
- Country of origin: European multi-national
- Project cost: €billion
- Cost per launch: A62: €100 million (2024 est.), A64: €115 million (2018 est.)
- Height: 63 m (206.69 ft)
- Diameter: 5.4 m (17.72 ft)
- Mass: A62: 530,000 kg (1,168,449.99 lb), A64: 860,000 kg (1,895,975.45 lb)
- Stages: 2
- Family: Ariane
- Comparable: Angara A5, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, H3, Long March 5, LVM3, Soyuz-2, Vulcan Centaur
- Status: Active
- Launch sites: Guiana, ELA-4
- Total launches: 7
- Successes: 6
- Partial failures: 1 (VA262)
- First flight: July 9, 2024
- Last flight: 30 April 2026 (most recent)
- Data source: DuckDuckGo