Ariane 5 August 17, 2020 Ariane 5 liftoff poster (Spaceport version). Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 August 17, 2020 Ariane 5 liftoff poster (Arianespace version). Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 August 17, 2020 Ariane 5 ascends from the Spaceport’s ELA-3 launch zone with a trio of spacecraft. Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 August 15, 2020 Arianespace’s fifth mission of 2020 used an Ariane 5 with increased payload capacity, resulting from the integration of a new vehicle equipment bay. Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 August 15, 2020 Arianespace’s Ariane 5 stands ready for liftoff at the Spaceport in French Guiana Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 July 30, 2020 Moving into position in the Spaceport’s ELA-3 launch zone is Ariane 5 with its three-satellite payload. Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 July 30, 2020 Ariane 5 is shown in mid-transfer to the Spaceport’s ELA-3 launch zone. Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 July 29, 2020 Ariane 5’s payload fairing includes decals related to BSAT-4b. Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 July 29, 2020 A cutaway diagram showing Flight VA253’s payload configuration. Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Ariane 5 July 29, 2020 Decals related to Galaxy 30 are installed on the Ariane 5 launch vehicle’s payload fairing. Flight VA253. Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b