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Ariane 6 is the next rocket in a long history of launchers to fly from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana – demonstrating the power of multinational cooperation for over five decades. 

First Ariane 6 launched: 9 July 2024 from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana 16:00 local time (20:00 BST, 21:00 CEST).

Previous Ariane 6 launch:  4 November 2025 at 18:02 local time (21:02 GMT/22:02 CET) with Sentinel-1D, flight VA265.

Next Ariane 6 launches: 
VA266, two Galileo satellites, 33 and 34, Launch 14, 17 December at 02:01 local time (05:01 GMT/06:01 CET)

VA267, first Ariane 6 launch with four boosters for Amazon Project Kuiper broadband constellation

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    Ariane 6 first flight highlights

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    Ariane 6 hot-fire timelapse

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    Ariane 6 launch animation

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    Ariane 6 at Europe's Spaceport

    06/06/2019 8525 views 315 likes
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    Ariane 6 at Europe's Spaceport
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    Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana

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    Vulcain 2.1 hot firing

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    Vulcain 2.1 hot firing
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    25 years of Ariane 5

    14/06/2023 4288 views 39 likes
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