Arianespace
ATV-1 "Jules Verne"
Ariane 5 ES
SUCCESS
Success
Sunday, March 9, 2008 · 04:03 UTC
Mission
/01ATV-1 is the Automated Transfer Vehicle operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) to resuplly the international space station (ISS) with propellant, water, air and dry cargo. After three weeks of orbit testing it rendezvoused with the ISS on 3rd April 2008.
Mission Type
Resupply
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Ariane 5 ES
Variant: ES
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 3
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
5.239° N, 52.768° W
37
Pad Launches
190
Location Launches
176
Agency Launches
8
Orbital This Year