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Launch site | Guiana Space Centre | ||||||||||
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Location | 5°14′20″N52°46′05″W / 5.239°N 52.768°W /5.239; -52.768 | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC−03 (GFT) | ||||||||||
Short name | ELA-3 | ||||||||||
Operator | Avio | ||||||||||
Total launches | 117 | ||||||||||
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ELA-3 (French:Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 3,lit. 'Ariane Launch Complex 3') is alaunch complex at theGuiana Space Centre inFrench Guiana. The complex was first used in June 1996 in support of the now retiredAriane 5 rocket. It is currently being refurbished to supportVega E launches.[1] The complex is 21 square kilometres (8.1 sq mi) in size.[2]
Date and Time (UTC) | Flight number | Launcher | Variant | Serial number | Payload(s) | Outcome | No. |
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4 June 1996, 12:34:06 | V-88[3] | Ariane 5 | G | 501 | Cluster | Failure | 1 |
1997-10-30 13:43:00 | V-101 | G | 502 | MaqSat-H,TEAMSAT,MaqSat-B,YES | Partial failure[4] | 2 | |
1998-10-21 16:37:21 | V-112 | G | 503 | MaqSat 3,ARD | Success | 3 | |
1999-12-10 14:32:07 | V-119 | G | 504 | XMM-Newton | Success | 4 | |
2000-03-21 23:28:19 | V-128 | G | 505 | INSAT-3B,AsiaStar | Success | 5 | |
2000-09-14 22:54:07 | V-130 | G | 506 | Astra 2B,GE-7 | Success | 6 | |
2000-11-16 01:07:07 | V-135 | G | 507 | PAS-1R,Amsat P3D,STRV 1C,STRV 1D | Success | 7 | |
2000-12-20 00:26:00 | V-138 | G | 508 | Astra 2D,GE-8,LDREX | Success | 8 | |
2001-03-08 22:51:00 | V-140 | G | 509 | Eutelsat 28A,BSAT-2a | Success | 9 | |
2001-07-12 22:58:00 | V-142 | G | 510 | Artemis,BSAT-2b | Partial failure[5] | 10 | |
2002-03-01 01:07:59 | V-145 | G | 511 | Envisat | Success | 11 | |
2002-07-05 23:22:00 | V-153 | G | 512 | Stellat 5,N-Star c | Success | 12 | |
2002-08-28 22:45:00 | V-155 | G | 513 | Atlantic Bird 1,Meteosat 8 | Success | 13 | |
2002-12-11 22:22:00 | V-157 | ECA | 517 | Hot Bird 7,Stentor | Failure[6] | 14 | |
2003-04-09 22:52:19 | V-160 | G | 514 | INSAT-3A,Galaxy 12 | Success | 15 | |
2003-06-11 22:38:15 | V-161 | G | 515 | Optus and Defence C1,BSAT-2c | Success | 16 | |
2003-09-27 23:14:46 | V-162 | G | 516 | INSAT-3E,eBird 1,SMART-1 | Success | 17 | |
2004-03-02 07:17:44 | V-158 | G+ | 518 | Rosetta | Success | 18 | |
2004-07-18 00:44:00 | V-163 | G+ | 519 | Anik F2 | Success | 19 | |
2004-12-18 16:26:00 | V-165 | G+ | 520 | Helios 2A,Essaim 1,2,3,4,PARASOL,Nanosat 01 | Success | 20 | |
2005-02-12 21:03:00 | V-164 | ECA | 521 | XTAR-EUR,Maqsat-B2,Sloshsat | Success | 21 | |
2005-08-11 08:20:00 | V-166 | GS | 523 | Thaicom 4 | Success | 22 | |
2005-10-13 22:32:00 | V-168 | GS | 524 | Syracuse 3A,Galaxy 15 | Success | 23 | |
2005-11-16 23:46:00 | V-167 | ECA | 522 | Spaceway F2,TELKOM-2 | Success | 24 | |
2005-12-21 22:33:00 | V-169 | GS | 525 | INSAT-4A,Meteosat 9 | Success | 25 | |
2006-03-11 22:32:50 | V-170 | ECA | 527 | Spainsat,Hot Bird 7A | Success[7] | 26 | |
2006-05-27 21:09 | V-171 | ECA | 529 | Satmex 6,Thaicom 5 | Success[8] | 27 | |
2006-08-11 22:15 | V-172 | ECA | 531 | JCSAT-10,Syracuse 3B | Success[9] | 28 | |
2006-10-13 20:56 | V-173 | ECA | 533 | DirecTV-9S,Optus D1,LDREX-2 | Success[10] | 29 | |
2006-12-08 22:08 | V-174 | ECA | 534 | WildBlue 1,AMC-18 | Success[11] | 30 | |
2007-03-11 22:03 | V-175 | ECA | 535 | Skynet 5A,INSAT-4B | Success[12] | 31 | |
2007-05-04 22:29 | V-176 | ECA | 536 | Astra 1L,Galaxy 17 | Success[13] | 32 | |
2007-08-14 23:44 | V-177 | ECA | 537 | Spaceway-3,BSAT-3A | Success[14] | 33 | |
2007-10-05 22:02 | V-178 | GS | 526 | Intelsat 11,Optus D2 | Success[15] | 34 | |
2007-11-14 22:06 | V-179 | ECA | 538 | Skynet 5B,Star One C1 | Success[16] | 35 | |
2007-12-21 21:41 | V-180 | GS | 530 | RASCOM-QAF 1,Horizons-2 | Success[17] | 36 | |
2008-03-09 04:03 | V-181 | ES | 528 | ATV-1"Jules Verne" | Success[18] | 37 | |
2008-04-18 22:17 | V-182 | ECA | 539 | Star One C2,Vinasat-1 | Success[19] | 38 | |
2008-06-12 22:05 | V-183 | ECA | 540 | Turksat 3A,Skynet 5C | Success[20] | 39 | |
2008-07-07 21:47 | V-184 | ECA | 541 | Badr-6,ProtoStar I | Success[21] | 40 | |
2008-08-14 20:44 | V-185 | ECA | 542 | AMC-21,Superbird 7 | Success[22] | 41 | |
2008-12-20 22:35 | V-186 | ECA | 543 | Eutelsat W2M,Hot Bird 9 | Success[23] | 42 | |
2009-02-12 22:09 | V-187 | ECA | 545 | Hot Bird 10,NSS-9,Spirale A,Spirale B | Success[24] | 43 | |
2009-05-14 13:12 | V-188 | ECA | 546 | Herschel,Planck | Success[25] | 44 | |
2009-07-01 19:52 | V-189 | ECA | 547 | TerreStar-1 | Success[26] | 45 | |
2009-08-21 22:09 | V-190 | ECA | 548 | JCSAT-12,Optus D3 | Success[27] | 46 | |
2009-10-01 21:59 | V-191 | ECA | 549 | Amazonas 2,COMSATBw-1 | Success[28] | 47 | |
2009-10-29 20:00 | V-192 | ECA | 550 | NSS-12,Thor 6 | Success[29] | 48 | |
2009-12-18 16:26 | V-193 | GS | 532 | Helios 2B | Success[30] | 49 | |
2010-05-21 22:01 | V-194 | ECA | 551 | Astra 3B,COMSATBw-2 | Success[31] | 50 | |
2010-06-26 21:41 | V-195 | ECA | 552 | Arabsat-5A,COMS-1 | Success[32] | 51 | |
2010-08-04 20:59 | V-196 | ECA | 554 | Nilesat 201,RASCOM-QAF 1R | Success[33] | 52 | |
2010-10-28 21:51 | V-197 | ECA | 555 | Eutelsat W3B,BSAT-3b | Success[34] | 53 | |
2010-11-26 18:39 | V-198 | ECA | 556 | Intelsat 17,HYLAS 1 | Success[35] | 54 | |
2010-12-29 21:27 | V-199 | ECA | 557 | Koreasat 6,HispaSat-1E | Success[36] | 55 | |
2011-02-16 21:50 | V-200 | ES | 544 | ATV-2"Johannes Kepler" | Success[37] | 56 | |
2011-04-22 21:37 | VA-201 | ECA | 558 | Yahsat 1A,Intelsat New Dawn | Success[38] | 57 | |
2011-05-20 20:38 | VA-202 | ECA | 559 | ST-2,GSAT-8 | Success[39] | 58 | |
2011-08-06 22:52 | VA-203 | ECA | 560 | Astra 1N,BSAT 3c | Success[40] | 59 | |
2011-09-21 21:38 | VA-204 | ECA | 561 | Arabsat 5C,SES-2 | Success[41] | 60 | |
2012-03-23 04:34 | VA-205 | ES | 553 | ATV-3"Edoardo Amaldi" | Success[42] | 61 | |
2012-05-15 22:13 | VA-206 | ECA | 562 | JCSAT-13,Vinasat-2 | Success[43] | 62 | |
2012-07-05 21:36 | VA-207 | ECA | 563 | EchoStar XVII,MSG-3 | Success[44] | 63 | |
2012-08-02 20:54 | VA-208 | ECA | 564 | INTELSAT 20,HYLAS 2 | Success[45] | 64 | |
2012-09-28 21:18 | VA-209 | ECA | 565 | Astra 2F,GSAT-10 | Success[46] | 65 | |
2012-11-10 21:05 | VA-210 | ECA | 566 | Eutelsat 21B,Star One C3 | Success[47] | 66 | |
2012-12-19 21:49 | VA-211 | ECA | 567 | Skynet 5D,MEXSAT-3 | Success[48] | 67 | |
2013-02-07 21:36 | VA-212 | ECA | 568 | Amazonas-3,Azerspace-1/Africasat-1a | Success[49] | 68 | |
2013-06-05 21:52 | VA-213 | ES | 592 | ATV-4"Albert Einstein" | Success[50] | 69 | |
2013-07-25 19:54 | VA-214 | ECA | 569 | Alphasat I-XL,INSAT-3D | Success[51] | 70 | |
2013-08-29 20:30 | VA-215 | ECA | 570 | Eutelsat 25B / Es'hail 1,GSAT-7 | Success[52] | 71 | |
2014-02-06 21:30 | VA-217 | ECA | 572 | ABS-2,Athena-Fidus | Success[53] | 72 | |
2014-03-22 22:04 | VA-216 | ECA | 571 | Astra 5B,Amazonas 4A | Success[54] | 73 | |
2014-07-29 23:47 | VA-219 | ES | 593 | ATV-5"Georges Lemaître" | Success[55] | 74 | |
2014-09-11 22:05 | VA-218 | ECA | 573 | MEASAT 3b,Optus 10 | Success[56] | 75 | |
2014-10-16 21:43 | VA-220 | ECA | 574 | Intelsat 30,ARSAT-1 | Success[57] | 76 | |
2014-12-06 20:40 | VA-221 | ECA | 575 | DirecTV-14,GSAT-16 | Success[58] | 77 | |
2015-04-26 20:00 | VA-222 | ECA | 576 | Thor 7,SICRAL-2 | Success[59] | 78 | |
2015-05-27 21:16 | VA-223 | ECA | 577 | DirecTV-15,Sky Mexico 1 | Success[60] | 79 | |
2015-07-15 21:42 | VA-224 | ECA | 578 | Star One C4,MSG-4 | Success[61] | 80 | |
2015-08-20 20:34 | VA-225 | ECA | 579 | Eutelsat 8 West B,Intelsat 34 | Success[62] | 81 | |
2015-09-30 20:30 | VA-226 | ECA | 580 | NBN Co 1A,ARSAT-2 | Success[63] | 82 | |
2015-11-10 21:34 | VA-227 | ECA | 581 | Arabsat 6B,GSAT-15 | Success[64] | 83 | |
2016-01-27 23:20 | VA-228 | ECA | 583 | Intelsat 29e | Success[65] | 84 | |
2016-03-09 05:20 | VA-229 | ECA | 582 | Eutelsat 65 West A | Success[66] | 85 | |
2016-06-18 21:38 | VA-230 | ECA | 584 | EchoStar 18,BRIsat | Success | 86 | |
2016-08-24 22:16 | VA-232 | ECA | 586 | Intelsat 33e,Intelsat 36 | Success | 87 | |
2016-10-05 20:30 | VA-231 | ECA | 585 | Sky Muster II,GSAT-18 | Success | 88 | |
2016-11-17 10:07 | VA-233 | ES | 594 | GalileoFOC M6 | Success | 89 | |
2016-12-21 17:30 | VA-234 | ECA | 587 | Star One D1,JCSAT-15 | Success | 90 | |
2017-02-14 18:39 | VA-235 | ECA | 588 | Intelsat 32e / SkyBrasil-1,Telkom 3S | Success | 91 | |
2017-05-04 21:50 | VA-236 | ECA | 589 | Koreasat 7,SGDC-1 | Success | 92 | |
2017-06-01 23:45 | VA-237 | ECA | 590 | ViaSat-2,Eutelsat 172B | Success | 93 | |
2017-06-28 21:15 | VA-238 | ECA | 591 | EuropaSat /Hellas Sat 3,GSAT-17 | Success | 94 | |
2017-09-29 21:56 | VA-239 | ECA | 5100 | Intelsat 37e,BSAT-4a | Success | 95 | |
2017-12-12 18:36 | VA-240 | ES | 595 | GalileoFOC M7 | Success | 96 | |
2018-01-25 22:20 | VA-241 | ECA | 5101 | SES-14 withGOLD,Al Yah 3 | Partial failure | 97 | |
2018-04-05 21:34 | VA-242 | ECA | 5102 | Superbird-8 / DSN-1,HYLAS-4 | Success | 98 | |
2018-07-25 11:25 | VA-244 | ES | 595 | GalileoFOC M8 | Success | 99 | |
2018-09-25 22:38 | VA-243 | ECA | 5103 | Horizons-3e,Azerspace-2 / Intelsat 38 | Success | 100 | |
2018-10-20 01:45 | VA-245 | ECA | 5105 | BepiColombo | Success | 101 | |
2018-12-04 20:37 | VA-246 | ECA | 5104a | GSAT-11,GEO-KOMPSAT 2A | Success | 102 | |
2019-02-05 21:01 | VA-247 | ECA | 5106 | GSAT-31,Hellas Sat 4 / SaudiGeoSat 1 | Success | 103 | |
2019-06-20 21:43 | VA-248 | ECA | 5107 | DirecTV-16,Eutelsat 7C | Success | 104 | |
2019-08-06 19:30 | VA-249 | ECA | 5108 | EDRS-C/HYLAS-3,Intelsat 39 | Success | 105 | |
2019-11-26 21:23 | VA-250 | ECA | 5109 | Inmarsat-5 F5,TIBA-1 | Success | 106 | |
2020-01-16 21:05 | VA-251 | ECA | 5110 | Eutelsat Konnect,GSAT-30 | Success | 107 | |
2020-02-18 22:18 | VA-252 | ECA | 5111 | JCSAT-17,GEO-KOMPSAT-2B | Success | 108 | |
2020-08-15 22:04 | VA-253 | ECA | 5112 | BSAT-4b,Galaxy 30,MEV-2 | Success | 109 | |
2021-07-30 21:00 | VA-254 | ECA | 5113 | Eutelsat Quantum,Star One D2 | Success | 110 | |
2021-10-21 02:10 | VA-255 | ECA | 5114 | SES-17,Syracuse 4A | Success | 111 | |
2021-12-25 12:20 | VA-256 | ECA | 5115 | James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) | Success | 112 | |
2022-06-23 21:50 | VA-257 | ECA | 5116 | MEASAT-3d,GSAT-24 | Success | 113 | |
2022-09-07 21:45 | VA-258 | ECA | 5117 | Eutelsat Konnect VHTS | Success | 114 | |
2022-12-13 20:30 | VA-259 | ECA | 5118 | Galaxy 35 & 36,MTG-I1 | Success | 115 | |
2023-04-14 12:14 | VA-260 | ECA | 5119 | JUICE | Success | 116 | |
2023-07-0 22:00 | VA-261 | ECA | 5120 | Syracuse 4B, Heinrich Hertz | Success | 117 |