Ariane 4

E417514

Ariane 4 was a highly successful European expendable launch vehicle that became the workhorse of Arianespace in the late 20th century, widely used for commercial satellite launches.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Ariane 4 canonical 14
Ariane 4 series 1
Ariane 44P 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ariane rocket family member
expendable launch vehicle
orbital launch vehicle
configurationFamily 40
42
44
countryOfOrigin Europe
developedBy European Space Agency
diameter 3.8 m
firstFlightDate 1988-06-15
firstFlightPayload Aussat-B
Superbird-A
height 58.4 m
lastFlightDate 2003-02-15
lastFlightPayload Intelsat 907
launchComplex ELA-2
launchMass 470000 kg
launchPeriodEnd 2003
launchPeriodStart 1988
launchSite Guiana Space Centre
launchVehicleFamily Ariane 4 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ariane 4 series
manufacturer Alenia Aeronautica
surface form: Aeritalia

Aérospatiale
British Aerospace
MBB
maxGTOCapacity 4800 kg
maxLEOCapacity 7600 kg
notableFeature highly modular booster configuration
workhorse of Arianespace in the 1990s
operator Arianespace
partialFailures 3
predecessor Ariane 3
primaryUse commercial satellite launches
geostationary transfer orbit missions
program Ariane launch vehicle programme
surface form: Ariane programme
propellantFirstStage N2O4
UDMH
propellantSecondStage N2O4
UDMH
propellantThirdStage LH2
LOX
stages 2
status retired
strapOnBoosterType liquid rocket booster
solid rocket booster
successfulLaunches 113
successor Ariane 5
totalLaunches 116

Referenced by (16)

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

INSAT-2A launchVehicle Ariane 4
INSAT-2B launchVehicle Ariane 4
INSAT-2C launchVehicle Ariane 4
HM7B usedOnVehicle Ariane 4
Ariane 5 predecessor Ariane 4
Hipparcos satellite launchVehicle Ariane 4
subject surface form: Hipparcos
Ariane 1 successor Ariane 4
ELA-2 primaryLaunchVehicle Ariane 4
ELA-2 launchPadFor Ariane 4
Ariane 2 successor Ariane 4
Ariane 3 successor Ariane 4
Infrared Space Observatory launchVehicle Ariane 4
this entity surface form: Ariane 44P
Ariane 4 launchVehicleFamily Ariane 4 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ariane 4 series