Press Release
2009 Archive
December 18, 2009 Mission accomplished for Arianespace - HELIOS 2B is now in orbit: 7th Ariane 5 launch in 2009, 35th success in a row
December 18, 2009 Liftoff is set for Friday, December 18, 2009
December 17, 2009 Flight 193 - HELIOS 2B: Launch delayed
December 16, 2009 Arianespace to launch Gaia; European Space Agency mission will observe a billion stars in our Galaxy
December 14, 2009 Arianespace Flight 193 – HELIOS 2B: Launch now scheduled for December 17
December 9, 2009 Flight 193: Launch delayed
November 10, 2009 Success of the 1750th launch of Soyuz
November 7, 2009 Arianespace's first two Soyuz launchers on their way to French Guiana
October 29, 2009
Mission accomplished:
Arianespace orbits NSS-12 and THOR 6 -
34th successful Ariane 5 launch in a row
October 12, 2009Arianespace at IAC 2009
October 1, 2009
Another successful dual launch: Arianespace orbits AMAZONAS-2 & COMSATBw-1 - 33rd successful Ariane 5 launch in a row
September 28, 2009
Arianespace Flight AMAZONAS 2 - COMSATBw-1: Liftoff rescheduled for the night of October 1st, 2009
August 21, 2009The latest successful launch: Arianespace orbits JCSAT-12 and Optus D3
July 24, 2009Success of the 1746th launch of Soyuz
July 22, 2009Arianespace to launch HYLAS
July 8, 2009Starsem: Annual general meeting of shareholders; renewal of the board of directors.
July 7, 2009Jean-Yves Le Gall named co-chairman of EU-Japan Business Round Table
July 1, 2009Mission accomplished for Arianespace: TerreStar-1 is in orbit
June 15 - 18, 2009
Paris Air Show 2009 - Le Bourget, France
>Arianespace signs gender equality agreement
>Arianespace to launch ST-2 for Singapore and Taiwan
>Asia Broadcast Satellite selected Arianespace to launch ABS-2
>Arianespace: Ongoing Success, New Records
>Arianespace signs contract with EADS CASA Espacio for Ariane 5 payload adapters
>Arianespace chosen to launch first Galileo satellites
>Arianespace and ESA sign agreement on launch service procurement
>Arianespace signs contract with Oerlikon Space AG for 35 Ariane 5 fairings
>Arianespace signs contract with RUAG Aerospace Sweden for Ariane 5 payload adapters
May 20, 2009Arianespace chosen to launch Alphasat
May 19, 2009Arianespace and ViaSat reach agreement on schedule assurance
May 14, 2009Mission accomplished! Herschel and Planck en route for L2 Lagrange point
May 8, 2009Success of the 1,743rd launch of Soyuz
April 30, 2009Success of the 1,742nd launch of Soyuz
April 28, 2009Arianespace launch with Herschel & Planck; Liftoff is set for Thursday, May 14, 2009
April 20, 2009Herschel-Planck launch postponed several days
April 17, 2009Arianespace Japan Week 2009
April 16, 2009Arianespace to launch Japanese satellite JCSAT-13
April 14, 2009Arianespace to launch New Dawn satellite
April 8, 2009Arianespace launch with Herschel & Planck: Liftoff is set for Wednesday, May 6, 2009
April 8, 2009Arianespace announces 2008 results
March 25, 2009Arianespace at Satellite 2009
March 24, 2009Arianespace announces changes in management team
March 13, 2009Flight Herschel and Planck: launch postponed
February 12, 2009
First Arianespace launch of the year a success - HOT BIRD 10, NSS-9, SPIRALE A and B in orbit
February 6, 2009
Arianespace and Thales Alenia Space announce launch contract with Russian operator Gazprom for two satellites
February 4, 2009Arianespace to launch two satellites for Arabsat
February 3, 2009Arianespace to launch Hispasat 1E
February 2, 2009Arianespace orders 35 Ariane 5 ECA launchers from Astrium
January 6, 20092008 - focus on Ariane; 2009 - focus on the expanded family
