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List of Ariane launches

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This is a list of launches performed by Ariane carrier rockets.

Date (GMT) Variant Configuration Serial No Payload Orbit Outcome Remarks
24 December 1979, 17:14[1] Ariane 1 L-01 CAT-1 MEO Successful Development flight
23 May 1980, 14:29[1] Ariane 1 L-02 Firewheel
Feurrad
AMSAT-3A
CAT-2		 Failure Failed to reach orbit due to combustion instability during first stage burn
19 June 1981, 12:32:02[1] Ariane 1 L-03 Meteosat 2
Apple
CAT-3		 GTO Successful
20 December 1981, 01:29[1] Ariane 1 L-04 MARCES-1
CAT-4		 GTO Successful
9 September 1982, 02:12[1] Ariane 1 L-05 MARCES-B
Sirio-2		 GTO Failure Third stage turbopump malfunction
16 June 1983, 11:59[1] Ariane 1 L-06 Eutelsat-1
Oscar-10		 GTO Successful
19 October 1983, 00:45[1] Ariane 1 L-07 Intelsat 507 GTO Successful
5 March 1984, 00:50[1] Ariane 1 L-08 Intelsat 508 GTO Successful
23 May 1984, 01:33[1] Ariane 1 L-09 Spacnet F1 GTO Successful
4 August 1984, 13:32[2] Ariane 3 V-10 Eutelsat-2
Telecom 1A		 GTO Successful
10 November 1984, 01:14[2] Ariane 3 V-11 Spacenet F2
MARCES-2		 GTO Successful
8 February 1985, 23:22[2] Ariane 3 V-12 Arabsat-1A
Brasilsat-A1		 GTO Successful
8 May 1985, 01:15[2] Ariane 3 V-13 GStar-1
Telecom 1B		 GTO Successful
2 July 1985, 11:23[1] Ariane 1 V-14 Giotto HCO Successful
12 September 1985, 23:26[2] Ariane 3 V-15 Eutelsat-3
Spacenet F3		 GTO (Planned) Failure Third stage failed to ignite
22 February 1986, 01:44[1] Ariane 1 V-16 SPOT-1
Viking		 SSO Successful
28 March 1986, 23:30[2] Ariane 3 V-17 GStar-2
Brasilsat-A2		 GTO Successful
31 May 1986, 00:53[2] Ariane 2 V-18 Intelsat 5A14 GTO Failure Third stage failed to ignite
16 September 1987, 00:45[2] Ariane 3 V-19 Aussat-A3
Eutelsat 1F4		 GTO Successful
21 November 1987, 02:19[2] Ariane 2 V-20 TVSAT-1 GTO Successful
11 March 1988, 23:28[2] Ariane 3 V-21 Spacenet F3R
Telecom 1C		 GTO Successful
17 May 1988, 23:58[2] Ariane 2 V-23 Intelsat 3AF13 GTO Successful
15 June 1988, 11:19[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-22 Meteosat 3
Panamsat-1
Oscar 13		 GTO Successful
21 July 1988, 23:12[2] Ariane 3 V-24 Insat 1C
Eutelsat 1F5		 GTO Successful
8 September 1988, 23:00[2] Ariane 3 V-25 GStar-5
SBS-5		 GTO Successful
28 October 1988, 02:17[2] Ariane 2 V-26 TDF-1 GTO Successful
11 December 1988, 00:33[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-27 Skynet 4B
Astra 1A		 GTO Successful
27 January 1989, 01:21[2] Ariane 2 V-28 Intelsat 3AF15 GTO Successful
6 March 1989, 23:29[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-29 JCSAT-1
Meteosat 4		 GTO Successful
2 April 1989, 02:28[2] Ariane 2 V-30 TELE-X GTO Successful Final flight of Ariane 2
5 June 1989, 22:37[4] Ariane 4 44L V-31 Superbird-A
DFS-1		 GTO Successful
12 July 1989, 00:14[2] Ariane 3 V-32 Olympus-1 GTO Successful Final flight of Ariane 3
8 August 1989, 23:25:53[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-33 TVSAT-2
Hipparcos		 GTO Successful
27 October 1989, 23:05[4] Ariane 4 44L V-34 Intelsat 6AF2 GTO Successful
22 January 1990, 01:35[5] Ariane 4 40 V-35 SPOT-2
Oscar 14
Oscar 15
Oscar 16
Oscar 17
Oscar 18
Oscar 19		 SSO Successful
22 February 1990, 23:17[4] Ariane 4 44L V-36 Superbird-B
BS-2X		 GTO (planned) Failure Exploded due to blocked water line
24 July 1990, 22:25[4] Ariane 4 44L V-37 TDF-2
DFS-2		 GTO Successful
30 August 1990, 22:46[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-38 Skynet 4C
Eutelsat 2F1		 GTO Successful
12 October 1990, 22:58[4] Ariane 4 44L V-39 SBS-6
Galaxy-6		 GTO Successful
20 November 1990, 23:11[6] Ariane 4 42P V-40 Satcom C1
GStar-4		 GTO Successful
15 January 1991, 23:10[4] Ariane 4 44L V-41 Italsat-1
Eutelsat 2F2		 GTO Successful
2 March 1991, 23:36[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-42 Astra 1B
Meteosat 5		 GTO Successful
4 April 1991, 23:33[7] Ariane 4 44P V-43 Anik E2 GTO Successful
17 July 1991, 01:46[5] Ariane 4 40 V-44 ERS-1
Oscar 22
Orbcomm-X
Tubsat-A
SARA		 SSO Successful
14 August 1991, 23:15[4] Ariane 4 44L V-45 Intelsat 605 GTO Successful
26 September 1991, 23:43[7] Ariane 4 44P V-46 Anik E1 GTO Successful
29 October 1991, 23:08[4] Ariane 4 44L V-47 Intelsat 6AF1 GTO Successful
16 December 1991, 22:19[4] Ariane 4 44L V-48 Telecom 2A
Inmarsat 2F3		 GTO Successful
26 February 1992, 23:58[4] Ariane 4 44L V-49 Superbird-B1
Arabsat-1C		 GTO Successful
15 April 1992, 23:25[4] Ariane 4 44L+ V-50 Telecom 2B
Inmarsat-2F4		 GTO Successful
9 July 1992, 22:42[4] Ariane 4 44L V-51 Insat-2A
Eutelsat 2F4		 GTO Successful
10 August 1992, 23:08[6] Ariane 4 42P V-52 TOPEX/Poseidon
Oscar 23
S80/T		 SSO Successful
10 September 1992, 23:04[3] Ariane 4 44LP+ V-53 Hispasat 1A
Satcom C3		 GTO Successful
28 October 1992, 00:15[6] Ariane 4 42P+ V-54 Galaxy-7 GTO Successful
1 December 1992, 22:48[6] Ariane 4 42P+ V-55 Superbird A1 GTO Successful
12 May 1993, 00:56[8][9] Ariane 4 42L V-56 Astra 1C
Arsene		 GTO Successful Only launch of Ariane 42L
25 June 1993, 00:18[6] Ariane 4 42P+ V-54 Galaxy-4 GTO Successful
22 July 1993, 22:58[4] Ariane 4 44L V-58 Hispasat 1B
Insat-2B		 GTO Successful
26 September 1993, 01:45[5] Ariane 4 40 V-59 SPOT-3
Stella
Kitsat-2
Posat-1
Healthsat-2
ITAMsat
Eyesat-1		 SSO Successful
22 October 1993, 06:46[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-60 Intelsat 701 GTO Successful
20 November 1993, 01:17[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-61 Solidaridad 1
Meteosat 6		 GTO Successful
18 December 1993, 01:27[4] Ariane 4 44L V-62 DBS-1
Thaicom-1		 GTO Successful
24 January 1994, 21:37[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-63 Eutelsat 2F5
Turksat 1A		 GTO (planned) Failure Third stage turbopump malfunction
17 June 1994, 07:07[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-64 Intelsat 702
STRV-1		 GTO Successful
8 July 1994, 23:05[4] Ariane 4 44L V-65 Panamsat-2
Yuri-3N		 GTO Successful
10 August 1994, 23:05[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-66 Brasilsat B1
Turksat 1B		 GTO Successful
9 September 1994, 00:29[10][9] Ariane 4 42L+ V-67 Telstar 402 GTO Successful Only launch of Ariane 42L+
8 October 1994, 01:07[4] Ariane 4 44L V-68 Solidaridad-2
Thaicom-2		 GTO Successful
1 November 1994, 00:37[6] Ariane 4 42P V-69 Astra 1D GTO Successful
1 December 1994, 22:57[6] Ariane 4 42P V-70 Panamsat-3 GTO Failure Third stage gas generator malfunction
28 March 1995, 11:19[3] Ariane 4 44LP+ V-71 Brasilsat B2
Hot Bird 1		 GTO Successful
10 June 1995, 00:24[6] Ariane 4 42P V-74 DBS-3 GTO Successful
21 April 1995, 01:44[5] Ariane 4 40+ V-72 ERS-2 SSO Successful
17 May 1995, 06:34[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-73 Intelsat 706 GTO Successful
7 July 1995, 16:23[5] Ariane 4 40 V-75 Helios 1A
CERISE
LBSAT-1		 SSO Successful
3 August 1995, 22:58[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-76 PanAmSat-4 GTO Successful Maiden flight of Ariane 42L-3
29 August 1995, 06:41[7] Ariane 4 44P V-77 N-Star A GTO Successful
24 September 1995, 00:06[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-78 Telstar 402R GTO Successful
19 October 1995, 00:28[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-79 Astra 1E GTO Successful
17 November 1995, 01:20[7] Ariane 4 44P V-80 ISO HEO Successful
6 December 1995, 23:23[4] Ariane 4 44L V-81 Telecom 2C
Insat 2C		 GTO Successful
12 January 1996, 23:10[4] Ariane 4 44L V-82 Panamsat-3R
Measat-1		 GTO Successful
5 February 1996, 07:19[7] Ariane 4 44P V-83 N-Star B GTO Successful
14 March 1996, 07:11[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-84 Intelsat 707 GTO Successful
20 April 1996, 22:36[6] Ariane 4 42P V-85 M-SAT-1 GTO Successful
16 May 1996, 01:56[4] Ariane 4 44L V-86 Palapa C2
AMOS-1		 GTO Successful
4 June 1996, 12:34[12] Ariane 5 G V-88/501 Cluster FM-1
Cluster FM-2
Cluster FM-3
Cluster FM-4		 HEO (Planned) Failure Maiden flight of Ariane 5, guidance system failed due to programming error, destroyed by range safety
15 June 1996, 06:55[7] Ariane 4 44P V-87 Intelsat 709 GTO Successful
9 July 1996, 22:24[4] Ariane 4 44L V-89 Arabsat-2A
Turksat 1C		 GTO Successful
8 August 1996, 22:49[4] Ariane 4 44L V-90 Italsat F2
Telecom 2D		 GTO Successful
11 September 1996, 00:00[6] Ariane 4 42P V-91 Echostar-2 GTO Successful
13 November 1996, 22:40[4] Ariane 4 44L V-92 Arabsat-2B
Measat-2		 GTO Successful
30 January 1997, 22:04[4] Ariane 4 44L V-93 GE-2
Nahuel 1A		 GTO Successful
1 March 1991, 01:07[7] Ariane 4 44P V-94 Intelsat 801 GTO Successful
16 April 1997, 23:08[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-95 Thaicom 3
BSAT 1a		 GTO Successful
3 June 1997, 23:20[4] Ariane 4 44L V-97 Inmarsat 3F4
Insat 2D		 GTO Successful
25 June 1997, 23:44[7] Ariane 4 44P V-96 Intelsat 802 GTO Successful
8 August 1997, 06:46[7] Ariane 4 44P V-98 Panamsat-6 GTO Successful
2 September 1997, 22:21[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-99 Hot Bird 3
Meteosat 7		 GTO Successful
23 September 1997, 23:58[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-100 Intelsat 803 GTO Successful
30 October 1997, 13:43[12] Ariane 5 G V-101/502 Maqsat-H/TEAMSAT
Maqsat-B
YES		 GTO Partial Failure Underperformed, placed satellites in lower orbit than planned
12 November 1997, 21:48[4] Ariane 4 44L V-102 Sirius-2
Cakrawarta-1		 GTO Successful
2 December 1997, 22:52[7] Ariane 4 44P V-103 JCSAT-5
Equator-S		 GTO Successful
22 December 1997, 00:16[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-104 Intelsat 804 GTO Successful
4 February 1998, 23:29[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-105 Brasilsat B3
Inmarsat 3F5		 GTO Successful
27 February 1998, 22:38[6] Ariane 4 42P V-106 Hot Bird 4 GTO Successful
24 March 1998, 01:46[5] Ariane 4 40 V-107 SPOT-4 SSO Successful
28 April 1998, 22:53[7] Ariane 4 44P V-108 Nilesat-1
BSAT-1B		 GTO Successful
25 August 1998, 23:07[7] Ariane 4 44P V-109 ST-1 GTO Successful
16 September 1998, 06:31[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-110 Panamsat 7 GTO Successful
5 October 1998, 22:51[4] Ariane 4 44L V-111 Eutelsat W2
Sirius-3		 GTO Successful
21 October 1998, 16:37[12] Ariane 5 G V-112/503 Maqsat-3/ARD GTO Successful ARD deployed on suborbital trajectory
28 October 1998, 22:15[4] Ariane 4 44L V-113 Afristar
GE-5		 GTO Successful
6 December 1998, 00:43[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-114 Satmex 5 GTO Successful
22 December 1998, 01:08[9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-115 PanAmSat-6B GTO Successful
26 February 1999, 22:44[4] Ariane 4 44L V-116 Arabsat-3A
Skynet 4E		 GTO Successful
2 April 1999, 22:03[6] Ariane 4 42P V-117 Insat-2E GTO Successful
12 August 1999, 22:52[6] Ariane 4 42P V-118 Telekom-1 GTO Successful
4 September 1999, 22:34[6] Ariane 4 42P V-120 Koreasat-3 GTO Successful
25 September 1999, 06:29[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-121 Telstar 7 GTO Successful
19 October 1999, 06:22[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-122 Orion 2 GTO Successful
13 November 1999, 22:54[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-123 GE-4 GTO Successful
3 December 1999, 16:22[5] Ariane 4 40 V-124 Helios 1B
Clemintine		 SSO Successful
10 December 1999, 14:32[12] Ariane 5 G V-119/504 XMM-Newton HEO Successful
22 December 1999, 00:50[4] Ariane 4 44L-3 V-125 Galaxy-11 GTO Successful
25 January 2000, 01:04[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-126 Galaxy 10R GTO Successful
18 February 2000, 01:04[3] Ariane 4 44LP V-127 Superbird 4 GTO Successful
21 March 2000, 23:28[12] Ariane 5 G V-128/505 Insat 3B
AsiaStar		 GTO Successful
19 April 2000, 00:29[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-129 Galaxy 4R GTO Successful
17 August 2000, 23:16[3] Ariane 4 44LP-3 V-131 Brasilsat B4
Nilesat 102		 GTO Successful
6 September 2000, 22:33[7] Ariane 4 44P V-132 Eutelsat W1 GTO Successful
14 September 2000, 22:54[12] Ariane 5 G V-130/506 Astra 2B
GE-7		 GTO Successful
6 October 2000, 23:00[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-133 N-SAT 110 GTO Successful
29 October 2000, 05:59[3] Ariane 4 44LP-3 V-134 EuropeStar F1 GTO Successful
16 November 2000, 01:07[12] Ariane 5 G V-135/507 PanAmSat-1R
Amsat-P3D
STRV-1C
STRV-1D		 GTO Successful
21 November 2000, 23:56[4] Ariane 4 44L-3 V-136 Anik F1 GTO Successful
20 December 2000, 00:26[12] Ariane 5 G V-138/508 Astra 2D
GE-8
LDREX		 GTO Successful
10 January 2001, 22:09[7] Ariane 4 44P-3 V-137 Turksat 2A GTO Successful
7 February 2001, 23:05[4] Ariane 4 44L-3 V-139 Sicral-1
Skynet 4F		 GTO Successful
8 March 2001, 22:51[12] Ariane 5 G V-140/509 Eurobird-1
BSat-2a		 GTO Successful
9 June 2001, 06:45[4] Ariane 4 44L-3 V-141 Intelsat 901 GTO Successful
12 July 2001, 21:58[12] Ariane 5 G V-142/510 Artemis
BSat-2b		 GTO (planned)
MEO (achieved)		 Partial failure Upper stage underperformed, payloads placed in useless orbit. Artemis raised to correct orbit at expense of operational fuel, BSat unrecoverable
30 August 2001, 06:46[4] Ariane 4 44L-3 V-143 Intelsat 902 GTO Successful
25 September 2001, 23:21[7] Ariane 4 44P V-144 Atlantic Bird 2 GTO Successful
27 November 2001, 05:59[3] Ariane 4 44LP-3 V-146 DirecTV-4S GTO Successful
23 January 2002, 23:46[11][9] Ariane 4 42L-3 V-147 Insat 3C GTO Successful Final flight of Ariane 42L-3
23 February 2002, 06:59[4] Ariane 4 44L V-148 Intelsat 904 GTO Successful
1 March 2002, 01:07[12] Ariane 5 G V-145/511 Envisat SSO Successful
29 March 2002, 01:29[4] Ariane 4 44L V-149 Astra 3A
JCSAT-8		 GTO Successful
16 April 2002, 23:02[4] Ariane 4 44L-3 V-150 NSS-7 GTO Successful
4 May 2002, 01:31[6] Ariane 4 42P V-151 SPOT-5
IDEFIX		 SSO Successful
5 June 2002, 06:44[4] Ariane 4 44L V-152 Intelsat 905 GTO Successful
5 July 2002, 23:22[12] Ariane 5 G V-153/512 Stellat-5
NStar-C		 GTO Successful
28 August 2002, 22:45[12] Ariane 5 G V-155/513 Atlantic Bird 1
MSG-1
MFD		 GTO Successful
6 September 2002, 06:44[4] Ariane 4 44L V-154 Intelsat 906 GTO Successful
11 December 2002, 22:22[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-157/517 Hot Bird 7
Stentor
MFD-A
MFD-B		 GTO (planned) Failure Maiden flight of Ariane 5ECA, first stage engine failure, destroyed by range safety
17 December 2002, 23:04[4] Ariane 4 44L V-156 NSS-6 GTO Successful
15 February 2003, 07:00[4] Ariane 4 44L V-159 Intelsat 907 GTO Successful Final flight of Ariane 4
9 April 2003, 22:52[12] Ariane 5 G V-160/514 Insat 3A
Galaxy 12		 GTO Successful
11 June 2003, 22:38[12] Ariane 5 G V-161/515 Optus C1
BSat 2c		 GTO Successful
27 September 2003, 23:14[12] Ariane 5 G V-162/516 Insat 3E
eBird-1
SMART-1		 GTO Successful Final flight of Ariane 5G
2 March 2004, 07:17[12] Ariane 5 G+ V-158/518 Rosetta Heliocentric Successful Maiden flight of Ariane 5G+
18 July 2004, 00:44[12] Ariane 5 G+ V-163/519 Anik F3 GTO Successful
18 December 2004, 16:26[12] Ariane 5 G+ V-165/520 Helios 2A
Essaim-1
Essaim-2
Essaim-3
Essaim-4
PARASOL
Nanosat 01		 SSO Successful Final flight of Ariane 5G+
12 February 2005, 21:03[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-164/521 XTAR-EUR
Maqsat-B2
Sloshsat-FLEVO		 GTO Successful
11 August 2005, 08:20[12] Ariane 5 GS V-166/523 iPStar-1 GTO Successful Maiden flight of Ariane 5GS
13 October 2005, 22:32[12] Ariane 5 GS V-168/524 Syracuse 3A
Galaxy 15		 GTO Successful
16 November 2005, 23:46[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-167/522 Spaceway-2
Telkom-2		 GTO Successful
21 December 2005, 23:33[12] Ariane 5 GS V-169/525 Insat 4A
MSG-2		 GTO Successful
11 March 2006, 22:33[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-170/527 Spainsat-1
Hot Bird 7A		 GTO Successful
27 May 2006, 21:09[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-171/529 Satmex-6
Thaicom-5		 GTO Successful
11 August 2006, 22:15[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-172/531 JCSAT-10
Syracuse 3B		 GTO Successful
13 October 2006, 20:56[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-173/533 DirecTV-9S
Optus D1
LDREX-2		 GTO Successful
8 December 2006, 22:08[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-174/534 WildBlue-1
AMC-18		 GTO Successful
11 March 2007, 22:03[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-175/535 Skynet 5A
Insat 4B		 GTO Successful
4 May 2007, 22:29[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-176/536 Astra 1L
Galaxy 17		 GTO Successful
14 August 2007, 23:44[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-177/537 Spaceway-3
BSat-3A		 GTO Successful
5 October 2007, 22:02[12] Ariane 5 GS V-178/526 Intelsat 11
Optus D2		 GTO Successful
14 November 2007, 22:03[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-179/538 Skynet 5B
Star One C1		 GTO Successful
21 December 2007, 21:41[12] Ariane 5 GS V-180/530 Rascom-QAF1
Horizons-2		 GTO Successful
9 March 2008, 04:03[12] Ariane 5 ES V-181/528 Jules Verne ATV LEO Successful Maiden flight of Ariane 5ES
18 April 2008, 22:17[12] Ariane 5 ECA V-182/539 Star One C2
Vinasat-1		 GTO Successful
12 June 2008, 22:05 Ariane 5 ECA V-183/540 Skynet 5C
Turksat 3A		 GTO Successful
7 July 2008, 21:47 Ariane 5 ECA V-184/541 ProtoStar-1
Badr-6		 GTO Successful
14 August 2008, 20:44 Ariane 5 ECA V-185/542 Superbird-7
AMC-21		 GTO Successful
20 December 2008, 22:35 Ariane 5 ECA V-186/543 Hot Bird 9
Eutelsat W2M		 GTO Successful
12 February 2009, 22:09 Ariane 5 ECA V-187/545 Hot Bird 10
NSS-9
Spirale-A
Spirale-B		 GTO Successful

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