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Ariane-44LP H10
 Ariane-44LP H10 (PAS 1& Meteosat 3) [ESA] |  Ariane-44LP H10 (Intelsat 701) [ESA] |
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| Version | Strap-On | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariane-44LP H10 | 2 × PAL / Viking-6 2 × PAP-12 | L220 / 4 × Viking-5 | L33 / Viking-4 | H10 / HM-7B |
| Performance (kg) | LEO | LPEO | SSO | GTO | GEO | MolO | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariane-44LP H10 | 7000 | 5000 | 3700 | - |
Technical data: | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Arianespace |
| Length: | m |
| Diameter (max): | m |
| Weight (full load): | t |
| Weight (dry): | t |
| Weight (propellants): | t |
| Total Impulse: | MNs |
Solid Strap-On: PAP-12 | |
| Number: | 2 |
| Manufacturer: | Aerospatiale, BPF |
| Length: | 12.05 m |
| Diameter (max): | 1.07 m |
| Weight (full load): | 12.660 t |
| Weight (dry): | 3.160 t |
| Weight (propellants): | 9.500 t |
| Engine(s): | PAP-12 |
| Fuel: | CTPB |
| Total Thrust (SL): | 650 kN |
| Burn Time: | 33 s |
| Total Impulse: | MNs |
Liquid Strap On: PAL | |
| Number: | 2 |
| Manufacturer: | DASA → Astrium |
| Length: | 18.60 m |
| Diameter (max): | 2.22m |
| Weight (full load): | 43.550 t |
| Weight (dry): | 4.550 t |
| Weight (propellants): | 39.000 t |
| Engine(s): | Viking-6 |
| Fuel: | N2O4 / UH25 |
| Total Thrust (vac): | 753 kN |
| Burn Time: | 142 s |
| Total Impulse: | MNs |
Stage 1: L-220 | |
| Manufacturer: | Aerospatiale |
| Length: | 28.38 m |
| Diameter (max): | 3.80 m |
| Weight (full load): | 244.615 t |
| Weight (dry): | 17.515 t |
| Weight (propellants): | 227.100 t |
| Engine(s): | 4 × Viking-5 |
| Fuel: | N2O4 / UH25 |
| Total Thrust (SL): | 2718 kN |
| Burn Time: | 205 s |
| Total Impulse: | MNs |
Stage 2: L-33 | |
| Manufacturer: | DASA → Astrium |
| Length: | 11.61 m |
| Diameter (max): | 2.60 m |
| Weight (full load): | 38.000 |
| Weight (dry): | 3.400 t |
| Weight (propellants): | 34.600 t |
| Engine(s): | Viking-4 |
| Fuel: | N2O4 / UH25 |
| Total Thrust (vac): | 798 kN |
| Burn Time: | 125 s |
| Total Impulse: | MNs |
Stage 3: H-10 | |
| Manufacturer: | Aerospaciale |
| Length: | 10.73 m |
| Diameter (max): | 2.60 m |
| Weight (full load): | 12.000 t |
| Weight (dry): | 1.200 t |
| Weight (propellants): | 10.800 t |
| Engine(s): | HM-7B |
| Fuel: | LH2 / LOX |
| Total Thrust (vac): | 63.0 kN |
| Burn Time: | 720 s |
| Total Impulse: | MNs |
Fairing(s): | |
| Type: | Short |
| Manufacturer: | Contraves |
| Diameter | 4.00 m |
| Length: | 8.62 m |
| Type: | Medium |
| Manufacturer: | Contraves |
| Diameter | 4.00 m |
| Length: | 9.62 m |
| Type: | Long |
| Manufacturer: | Contraves |
| Diameter | 4.00 m |
| Length: | 11.12 m |
| Type: | Mini-Spelda |
| Manufacturer: | BAe |
| Diameter | 4.00 m |
| Length: | 1.78 m |
| Type: | Short Spelda |
| Manufacturer: | BAe |
| Diameter | 4.00 m |
| Length: | 2.78 m |
| Type: | Long Spelda |
| Manufacturer: | BAe |
| Diameter | 4.00 m |
| Length: | 3.78 m |
No. TNo. Type Serial Date LS Payload
23 1 Ariane-44LP H10 V-22 15.06.1988 Ko ELA-2Meteosat 3 /PAS 1 /AMSAT P3C (OSCAR 13) 27 2 Ariane-44LP H10 V-27 11.12.1988 Ko ELA-2Skynet 4B /Astra 1A 29 3 Ariane-44LP H10 V-29 06.03.1989 Ko ELA-2JCSat 1 /Meteosat 4 33 4 Ariane-44LP H10 V-33 08.08.1989 Ko ELA-2TV-Sat 2 /Hipparcos 38 5 Ariane-44LP H10 V-38 30.08.1990 Ko ELA-2Skynet 4C /Eutelsat-2 F1 42 6 Ariane-44LP H10 V-42 02.03.1991 Ko ELA-2Astra 1B /Meteosat 5 60 7 Ariane-44LP H10 V-60 22.10.1993 Ko ELA-2Intelsat 701FFailurePPartial failureLaunch sites:Ko = Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG), Kourou, French Guiana, France
