Arianespace
Johannes Kepler ATV (ATV-002)
Ariane 5 ES
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 · 21:51 UTC
Mission
/01ATV-2 is the Automated Transfer Vehicle operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) to resupply the international space station (ISS) with propellant, water, air and dry cargo. After 8 days in orbit it docked to the ISS on 24th February 2011.
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
56
Pad Launches
209
Location Launches
195
Agency Launches
7
Orbital This Year