Ariane 5 ME

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:configuration Evolved
gptkbp:debut 5 successful launches
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:2003
gptkbp:design_purpose to replace Ariane 4
gptkbp:development gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Vulcain_2
gptkbp:engine_type staged combustion cycle
gptkbp:failure_launches gptkb:0
gptkbp:first_flight 2002-06-21
gptkbp:fuel_type liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen
gptkbp:guidance_system inertial guidance system
gptkbp:height 50.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ariane 5 ME
gptkbp:launch_date 1-2 per year
gptkbp:launch_mass 780,000 kg
gptkbp:launch_platform gptkb:European_Space_Agency
Arianespace control center
gptkbp:launch_price approximately $150 million
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Centre_Spatial_Guyanais
gptkbp:launch_vehicle ME
high performance
European design
heavy-lift launch vehicle
commercial satellite launch
Ariane family
heavy-lift specifications
part of Ariane program
successor to Ariane 4
gptkbp:launch_vehicle_end_of_service gptkb:2003
gptkbp:launched gptkb:5
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Arianespace
gptkbp:mission GTO missions
gptkbp:notable_achievements first successful launch of Herschel and Planck
gptkbp:notable_launches Herschel and Planck missions
gptkbp:number_of_stages 2
gptkbp:operational_period 2002-2003
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:orbital_insertion_accuracy < 100 km
gptkbp:payload_capacity 5.4 meters
geostationary transfer orbit
multiple payloads
10,500 kg to GTO
integrated payload fairing
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:Space_Launch_System
gptkbp:propulsion 1,000 k N
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:success gptkb:5
gptkbp:success_rate 100%
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ariane_6
gptkbp:technology advanced avionics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4