ArianeGroup

Ariane 5 G

G

Ariane 5 G
Retired

Overview

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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.

Manufacturer

ArianeGroup

Variant

G

Alias

N/A

Maiden Flight

June 4, 1996

Technical Specifications

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57 m

Length

5.4 m

Diameter

1 t

Launch Mass

—

Liftoff Thrust

12200 kg

LEO Capacity

6900 kg

GTO Capacity

Launch Record

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16

Total Launches

13

Successful

3

Failed

81.3%

Success Rate

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Consecutive Successes

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