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Ariane 42P
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Ariane 42P

The Ariane 4 was an expendable space launch system, developed by the Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES), the French space agency, for the European Space Agency (ESA). It was manufactured by ArianeGroup and marketed by Arianespace. Since its first flight on 15 June 1988 until the final flight on 15 February 2003, it attained 113 successful launches out of 116 total launches.

EXPENDABLERETIRED
SPECIFICATIONS
LENGTH55.9 m
DIAMETER3.8 m
MAX STAGE2
LAUNCH MASS323 t
LEO CAPACITY6000 kg
GTO CAPACITY2990 kg
THRUST3944 kN
LAUNCH COST—
FLIGHT RECORD
TOTAL LAUNCHES15
SUCCESSFUL14
FAILED1
CONSECUTIVE8
MAIDEN FLIGHT1990-11-20
MANUFACTURER

Aérospatiale

FRA · Government · FOUNDED 1970
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