2024-07-10 15:05:55
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Maiden Flight with Blemishes: Ariane 6 Rocket Takes Off
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The maiden flight of the new European launch vehicle Ariane 6 did not go entirely according to plan. An auxiliary engine in the upper stage initially ignited, but then unexpectedly stopped. As a result, two technical passengers could not be deployed as planned. However, those involved still consider the flight a success, as the launch phase and the majority of the mission went as planned. They were able to collect a lot of information for the further development of the rocket.
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Ariane 6 Maiden Flight: Upper Stage Auxiliary Propulsion System Failed
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During the maiden flight of the European launch vehicle Ariane 6, the auxiliary propulsion system of the upper stage failed. As a result, the Vinci engine could not be reignited to place two additional payloads into a different orbit. The upper stage is now expected to remain in orbit at an altitude of 580 km together with the two payloads. The exact cause of the failure of the auxiliary propulsion system is still unknown and requires further investigation.
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The Ariane 6 rocket, Europe's most powerful rocket, successfully launched from the European Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, today. The successful launch placed satellites into orbit and helped Europe restore its independent launch capability. However, the mission faced some issues, including the failure of the rocket's upper stage to complete its final deployment sequence and the inability to perform a planned re-entry test. Despite these challenges, the mission's primary objective of p..
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Maiden Flight with Blemishes: Ariane 6 Rocket Takes Off
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The maiden flight of the European launch vehicle Ariane 6 was overall a success, even though there was a technical glitch at the end. The rocket successfully placed 15 out of 17 payloads into orbit. Despite the delay and the glitch, the European Space Agency considers the flight an important milestone, as Europe now has its own access to space again.
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