Ariane 5 August 6, 2019 Arianespace’s August 6, 2019 mission marked the 105th launch of an Ariane 5. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Ariane 5 August 6, 2019 Ascending from the Spaceport in French Guiana, Ariane 5 begins its third mission of 2019. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Ariane 5 August 6, 2019 Ariane 5 is ready for liftoff in the Spaceport’s ELA-3 launch zone. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Ariane 5 August 5, 2019 Ariane 5 rolls out to the Spaceport’s ELA-3 launch zone. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Ariane 5 August 1, 2019 Final payload integration for Arianespace’s August 6, 2019 flight was performed in the Spaceport’s Ariane 5 Final Assembly Building. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Ariane 5 July 29, 2019 EDRS-C receives its propellant load during fueling activity at the Spaceport’s S5 payload preparation facility. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Ariane 5 July 29, 2019 Intelsat 39 is fueled inside the Spaceport’s S5 payload preparation facility. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Ariane 5 July 29, 2019 The upper payload component containing Intelsat 39 is ready for installation atop Ariane 5. Flight VA249. Intelsat 39 and EDRS-C
Vega July 3, 2019 Vega’s two-piece payload fairing is closed up, completing the encapsulation process for FalconEye1. Flight VV15. FalconEye1
Vega July 3, 2019 As part of the encapsulation process, one of the Vega payload fairing’s half-shells is positioned around FalconEye1. Flight VV15. FalconEye1
