Ariane 2

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Ariane rocket expendable launch vehicle orbital launch vehicle

Ariane 2 was a European expendable launch vehicle developed by the European Space Agency as part of the Ariane family, used in the 1980s primarily to place satellites into geostationary transfer orbit.

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Label Occurrences
Ariane 2 canonical 6

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ariane rocket ⓘ
expendable launch vehicle ⓘ
orbital launch vehicle ⓘ
commercialOperator Arianespace ⓘ
configuration three-stage launch vehicle ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Europe ⓘ
France ⓘ
developer CNES ⓘ
surface form: Centre National d'Études Spatiales

European Space Agency ⓘ
diameter about 3.8 m ⓘ
era 1980s ⓘ
failedLaunches 1 ⓘ
familyVariantOf Ariane 1 ⓘ
firstFlightDate 1986-05-31 ⓘ
firstFlightLocation Kourou ⓘ
surface form: Kourou, French Guiana
firstStageEngineType Viking engine ⓘ
firstStagePropellants N2O4 ⓘ
UDMH ⓘ
height about 49 m ⓘ
lastFlightDate 1989-04-02 ⓘ
lastFlightLocation Kourou ⓘ
surface form: Kourou, French Guiana
launchAgency European Space Agency ⓘ
launchFailureCount 1 ⓘ
launchLocation Kourou ⓘ
surface form: Kourou, French Guiana
launchMass approximately 210000 kg ⓘ
launchPad ELA-1 ⓘ
launchSite Guiana Space Centre ⓘ
manufacturer Aérospatiale ⓘ
notableFailure first launch failure on 1986-05-31 ⓘ
operator Arianespace ⓘ
partOf Ariane family ⓘ
payloadToGTO about 2175 kg ⓘ
payloadToLEO about 4700 kg ⓘ
primaryMissionType communications satellite launch ⓘ
propellantTypeFirstStage hypergolic ⓘ
propellantTypeSecondStage hypergolic ⓘ
propellantTypeThirdStage cryogenic ⓘ
secondStagePropellants N2O4 ⓘ
UDMH ⓘ
stageCount 3 ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
successfulLaunches 5 ⓘ
successor Ariane 4 ⓘ
thirdStageEngineType HM7 engine ⓘ
surface form: HM7B engine
thirdStagePropellants liquid hydrogen ⓘ
liquid oxygen ⓘ
totalLaunches 6 ⓘ
usedForOrbitType geostationary transfer orbit ⓘ
low Earth orbit ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ariane launch vehicle programme → notableVariant → Ariane 2 ⓘ
Ariane launch vehicle programme → launchVehicleFamily → Ariane 2 ⓘ
Arianespace → operatesLaunchVehicle → Ariane 2 ⓘ
HM7B → usedOnVehicle → Ariane 2 ⓘ
Ariane 1 → successor → Ariane 2 ⓘ
Ariane 3 → derivedFrom → Ariane 2 ⓘ