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Ariane Flight VA213

Soyuz Flight VS05

Launch date:

June 5, 2013

Launch date:

June 24, 2013

Launcher version:

Ariane 5 ES

Launcher version:

Soyuz

Payload(s):

Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) Albert Einstein

Payload(s):

Four O3b Networks satellites

Customer(s):

European Space Agency

Customer(s):

O3b Networks

Mission(s):

Servicing of the International Space Station

Mission:

Internet and telecommunications services in emerging markets

Payload prime contractor(s):

Astrium

Payload prime contractor(s):

Thales Alenia Space

Launch site:

Spaceport, French Guiana  (The Guiana Space Center)

Launch site:

Spaceport, French Guiana
(The Guiana Space Center)



Previous mission

Vega Flight VV02

Launch date:

May 7, 2013

Launcher version:

Vega

Payload(s):

Proba-V, VNREDSat-1 and ESTCube-1

Customer(s):

ESA for Proba-V; Astrium, on behalf of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), for VNREDSat-1; Estonian universities in conjunction with the Finnish Meteorological Institute and the German Space Center (DLR) for ESTCube-1

Mission:

Monitoring of global vegetation growth for Proba-V; Earth observation for VNREDSat-1; testing of electric solar wind sail technologies for ESTCube-1

Payload prime contractor(s):

Qinetiq Space Belgium for Proba-V; Astrium for VNREDSat-1; Estonian universities for ESTCube-1

Launch site:

Spaceport, French Guiana  (The Guiana Space Center)

 

Mission success


Arianespace launch review (2004-2013)

Date

Launcher

Payload(s)

May 7, 2013

Vega

Proba-V, VNREDSat-1 and ESTCube-1

February 7, 2013

Ariane 5 ECA

Amazonas 3 and Azerspace/Africasat-1a

February 6, 2013

Soyuz

Six Globalstar second-generation satellites 

December 19, 2012

Ariane 5 ECA 

Skynet 5D and Mexsat Bicentenario

December 1, 2012

Soyuz ST 

Pléiades 1B

November 10, 2012

Ariane 5 ECA

EUTELSAT 21B and Star One C3

October 12, 2012

Soyuz

Two Galileo navigation system IOV (In-Orbit Validation) spacecraft 

September 28, 2012

Ariane 5 ECA

ASTRA 2F and GSAT-10

September 17, 2012

Soyuz (Starsem)

Metop-B

August 2, 2012

Ariane 5 ECA

Intelsat 20 & HYLAS 2

July 5, 2012

Ariane 5 ECA

EchoStar XVII and MSG-3

May 15, 2012

Ariane 5 ECA

JCSAT-13 and VINASAT-2

March 23, 2012

Ariane 5 ES

Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) Edoardo Amaldi

February 13, 2012

Vega

LARES, ALMASat-1, multiple cubesats

December 29, 2011

Soyuz (from Baikonur Cosmodrome)

Six Globalstar second-generation satellites

December 17, 2011

Soyuz

Pléiades 1, ELISA (x4) and SSOT

October 21, 2011

Soyuz

Two Galileo satellites (IOV-1 PFM and FM2)

September 21, 2011

Ariane 5 ECA

Arabsat-5C & SES-2

August 6, 2011

Ariane 5 ECA

ASTRA 1N & BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R

July 13, 2011

Soyuz Flight ST23

Globalstar second-generation satellites

May 20, 2011

Ariane 5 ECA

ST-2 and GSAT-8

April 22, 2011

Ariane 5 ECA

Yahsat Y1A & Intelsat New Dawn

February 16, 2011

Ariane 5 ES

Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) Johannes Kepler

December 29, 2010

Ariane 5 ECA

Hispasat 1E & KOREASAT 6

November 26, 2010

Ariane 5 ECA

Intelsat 17 & HYLAS 1

October 28, 2010

Ariane 5 ECA

W3B & BSAT-3b

October 20, 2010

Soyuz (Starsem)

Six Globalstar second-generation satellites

August 4, 2010

Ariane 5 ECA

RASCOM-QAF1R & NILESAT 201

June 26, 2010

Ariane 5 ECA

Arabsat-5A & COMS

May 21, 2010

Ariane 5 ECA

ASTRA 3B & COMSATBw-2

December 18, 2009

Ariane 5 GS

Helios 2B

October 29, 2009

Ariane 5 ECA

NSS-12 and THOR 6

October 1, 2009

Ariane 5 ECA

Amazonas 2  & COMSATBw-1

August 21, 2009

Ariane 5 ECA

JCSAT-12 & Optus D3

July 1, 2009

Ariane 5 ECA

TerreStar-1

May 14, 2009

Ariane 5 ECA

Herschel & Planck

February 12, 2009

Ariane 5 ECA

HOT BIRD™ 10, NSS-9 & 2 Spirale auxiliary passengers

December 20, 2008

Ariane 5 ECA

HOT BIRD™ 9 and W2M

August 14, 2008

Ariane 5 ECA

Superbird-7 & AMC-21

July 7, 2008

Ariane 5 ECA

ProtoStar I & BADR-6

June 12, 2008

Ariane 5 ECA

Skynet 5C & Turksat 3A

April 18, 2008

Ariane 5 ECA

Star One C2 & VINASAT-1

March 9, 2008

Ariane 5 ES

Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) Jules Verne

December 21, 2007

Ariane 5 GS

Horizons-2 and RASCOM-QAF1

November 14, 2007

Ariane 5 ECA

Star One C1 and Skynet 5B

October 5, 2007

Ariane 5 GS

Intelsat 11 and Optus D2

August 14, 2007

Ariane 5 ECA

SPACEWAY 3 and BSAT-3a

May 4, 2007

Ariane 5 ECA

ASTRA 1L and Galaxy 17

March 11, 2007

Ariane 5 ECA

Skynet 5A and INSAT 4B

December 27, 2006

Soyuz (Starsem)

COROT

December 8, 2006

Ariane 5 ECA

AMC-18 and WildBlue-1

October 13, 2006

Ariane 5 ECA

DIRECTV 9S, Optus D1 and LDREX-2

August 11, 2006

Ariane 5 ECA

JCSAT-10 & Syracuse 3B

May 27, 2006

Ariane 5 ECA

Satmex 6 & Thaicom 5

March 11, 2006

Ariane 5 ECA

HOT BIRD 7A & SPAINSAT

December 21, 2005

Ariane 5 G

INSAT 4A & MSG-2

November 16, 2005

Ariane 5 ECA

Spaceway 2 & Telkom 2

October 13, 2005

Ariane 5 G

Syracuse 3A & Galaxy 15

August 14, 2005

Soyuz/Fregat

Galaxy 14

August 11, 2005

Ariane 5 G

THAICOM 4 (IPSTAR)

February 12, 2005

Ariane 5 ECA

XTAR-EUR and test payload

December 18, 2004

Ariane 5 G

Helios IIA and six supplemental payloads

July 17, 2004

Ariane 5 G

Anik F2

March 2, 2004

Ariane 5 G

Rosetta

November 27, 2003

Ariane 5 G

INSAT 3E, e-BIRD™ & SMART-1

June 11, 2003

Ariane 5 G

Optus Defence C1 & BSAT-2c

April 9, 2003

Ariane 5 G

INSAT 3A & GALAXY XII

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