Ariane 6

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Space_Launch_System
gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:advances new technologies incorporated
gptkbp:avionics modernized avionics system
gptkbp:challenges faced technical challenges during development
faced various technical challenges during development
addressing technical challenges during development
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:European_Union
involves multiple countries
with multiple countries
ESA and CNES
gptkbp:commercial_viability aims for commercial viability
gptkbp:community growing user community
global satellite operators
growing user community anticipated
support from scientific community anticipated
gptkbp:community_outreach educational outreach initiatives planned
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Space_X_Falcon_9
competes with Space X Falcon 9
gptkbp:configuration two configurations: Ariane 62 and Ariane 64
A62 and A64
gptkbp:control_system digital
gptkbp:debut gptkb:2023
planned for multiple missions
scheduled for future launches
gptkbp:design gptkb:Airbus_Defence_and_Space
15 years
modular design
modular
gptkbp:design_purpose reduce launch costs
gptkbp:development gptkb:2014
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
ongoing since 2014
ESA and CNES
2014 to 2023
development started in 2014
gptkbp:development_cost approximately €3 billion
over 3 billion euros
gptkbp:diameter 5.4 meters
gptkbp:durability partially reusable
not reusable
not designed for reusability
gptkbp:engine Vinci engine
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Vulcain_2.1
gptkbp:environmental_concerns lower emissions than predecessors
gptkbp:environmental_impact designed to minimize environmental impact
designed to minimize emissions
gptkbp:esa gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:european_space_agency gptkb:Partnerships
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2023
planned test flights
planned test flights before operational use
multiple test flights planned
conducted test flights prior to operational flights
gptkbp:fuel_type liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen
gptkbp:funding supported by public funding
funded by ESA member states
funded by European governments
gptkbp:future_plans upgrades and enhancements planned
further developments planned
gptkbp:guidance_system inertial navigation
gptkbp:healthcare real-time telemetry
gptkbp:height 47 meters
around 47 meters
around 62 meters
gptkbp:home_ground modernized ground control systems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ariane 6
gptkbp:innovation focus on innovation in design and technology
focus on innovation in space launch technology
gptkbp:integration shorter than Ariane 5
vertical integration process
reduced integration time
shorter integration time than Ariane 5
gptkbp:intended_use satellite launches
commercial satellite launches
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of public demonstrations planned before maiden flight
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2023
up to 12 launches per year
launch schedule announced for upcoming missions
over 300 launches planned
gptkbp:launch_event aims for a high launch success rate
aiming for high success rate
gptkbp:launch_mass around 500 tons
gptkbp:launch_platform gptkb:Arianespace
integrated launch system
gptkbp:launch_price competitive pricing
lower than Ariane 5
gptkbp:launch_service_agreements multiple launch service agreements signed
gptkbp:launch_services provides launch services for various missions
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Guiana_Space_Centre
gptkbp:launch_vehicle 2
two
expendable launch vehicle
heavy-lift
heavy-lift launch vehicle
two or four
high reliability expected
Ariane family
new generation launch vehicle
part of the Ariane launch vehicle family
gptkbp:launch_window flexible launch windows
gptkbp:launched streamlined processes
extensive launch preparation required
A62 and A64
gptkbp:lifespan 15 years
20 years
gptkbp:liquid_fuel kerosene and liquid oxygen
gptkbp:lower_stage gptkb:Solid_Rocket_Boosters
core stage
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Arianespace
gptkbp:marketing_strategy competitive pricing
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
extensive media coverage expected for maiden flight
gptkbp:mission gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:Kourou,_French_Guiana
geostationary transfer orbit missions
geostationary transfer orbit
aiming for high mission success rate
high success rate expected
VA251
GTO and LEO missions
GTO and LEO
expected to support future space missions.
planned for various future missions
gptkbp:mission_duration varies by mission
gptkbp:mission_type various mission types supported
commercial, scientific, and governmental missions
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:ESC-A_upper_stage
gptkb:ESC-A
2
two
two stages
core stage with two engines
gptkbp:operational_status in development
gptkbp:operational_use planned for 2023 onwards
gptkbp:orbit_type geostationary transfer orbit (GTO)
gptkbp:partnership commercial partnerships established
engaged in commercial partnerships
various commercial partnerships established
gptkbp:partnerships collaborations with satellite manufacturers
partnerships with various aerospace companies
gptkbp:payload_capacity gptkb:One_Web_satellites
modular design
5.4 meters
vertical integration
5.4 meters in diameter
up to 10,350 kg to GTO
multiple payload options available
multiple payloads possible
multiple payload configurations
up to 30,000 kg
multiple payload deployment capabilities
commercial, scientific, and governmental
up to 10,500 kg
multiple payload deployment options
gptkbp:price lower launch costs than Ariane 5
gptkbp:project managed by ESA and Arianespace
managed by ESA and CNES
scheduled for operational use by 2023
to enhance European access to space
managed by Arianespace and ESA
managed by Arianespace
gptkbp:projected_costs aims to lower projected costs
gptkbp:propulsion up to 1,000 k N
gptkbp:public_interest high public interest
high public interest in launches
high public interest in maiden flight
high public interest in its development
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Space_Launch_System
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance obtained necessary regulatory approvals
regulatory approval obtained for launches
gptkbp:reliability high reliability expected
gptkbp:replaces gptkb:Ariane_5_ECA
gptkbp:safety_features redundant systems
enhanced safety measures
enhanced safety features
enhanced safety features included
gptkbp:safety_record high safety standards
gptkbp:sales targeting global satellite launch market
gptkbp:scheduled_first_launch gptkb:2023
gptkbp:space_industry_impact significant impact on space industry expected
gptkbp:spacecraft compatible with various spacecraft types
gptkbp:specification gptkb:advanced_technology
detailed technical specifications available
gptkbp:stakeholders gptkb:European_Space_Agency
engagement with stakeholders ongoing
various aerospace stakeholders
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:supports new generation
new ground support equipment
newly developed
modernized ground support equipment
new ground support equipment required
modernized ground systems
gptkbp:target_market commercial satellite launches
commercial satellite operators
small to medium satellites
gptkbp:technology advanced avionics
advanced propulsion technology
new technologies for cost reduction
gptkbp:upgrades potential for future upgrades
planned future upgrades for enhanced capabilities
planned upgrades for performance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ESA
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4