Deployment
Ariane 6 at Kourou
European heavy-lift launch vehicle replacing Ariane 5. First flight July 2024.
Ariane 6 by Arianespace · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified
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Ariane 6 inaugural launch from Guiana Space Centre in July 2024.
- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified
- Last updated
- 2026-06-08
- Model
- Ariane 6
- Company
- Arianespace
- Location
- Kourou
- Status
- operational
- ID
6d55db8a-d27a-4373-80f8-c6bdfa23bb9f
Sources (1)
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-08
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-06-08
Maturity + lifecycle
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: launch_vehicle
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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Methodology surface for Ariane 6 at Kourou.Common questions
- What is the Ariane 6 deployment at Kourou?
- Ariane 6, built by Arianespace, is recorded as a deployment at Kourou on the DEPLOY registry. Arianespace operates the deployment directly.
- Who operates Ariane 6 at Kourou?
- Arianespace, the manufacturer of Ariane 6, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
- Have there been incidents at the Ariane 6 deployment at Kourou?
- No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.
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