How Europe Designed and Evolved The Ariane Rocket Over Last 4 Decades

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The first launch of the Ariane 1 happened on December 24th 1979, starting a long and successful career as the worlds most popular launch vehicle for Geostationary spacecraft. The design evolved through 5 major generations with the Ariane 6 set to fly in 2020 and eventually replace the Ariane 5.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariane_(rocket_family)
http://www.b14643.de/Spacerockets_1/West_Europe/West_Europe.htm
https://what-when-how.com/space-science-and-technology/ariane-rocket-program/




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