Ariane 1
| Status | Retired |
|---|---|
| Rocket family | Ariane |
| Country | Europe |
| Manufacturer | Astrium |
| Number of orbital launches | 11 |
| First launch | 1979-12-24 |
| Last launch | 1986-02-22 |
Launches by year:
Launches:
| Launch date | Launch site | Rocket / Variant | Payload | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-02-22 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | SPOT 1 | success | |
| 1985-07-02 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | Giotto | B | success |
| 1984-05-23 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | Spacenet F1 | success | |
| 1984-03-05 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | Intelsat-5 8 | success | |
| 1983-10-19 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | Intelsat-5 7 | success | |
| 1983-06-16 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | ECS 1 | success | |
| 1982-09-09 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | Marecs B / Sirio 2 | failure | |
Stage 3 turbopump. | |||||
| 1981-12-20 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | Marecs 1 | success | |
| 1981-06-19 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | Meteosat 2 / Apple / CAT 3 | success | |
| 1980-05-23 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | CAT 2 / Firewheel / AMSAT P3A | failure | |
Stage 1 combustion instability. | |||||
| 1979-12-24 | Kourou | Ariane 1 | CAT 1 | success | |
Variants:
(This section is under construction)Ariane 1 Base variant
| First launch | 1979-12-24 |
|---|---|
| Stages | 4 |
| Boosters | 0 |
| Mass | 207.2 t |
| Height | 50 m |
Payload capacity:
| GTO | 1700 kg |
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