Aérospatiale
Ariane 2
2
Retired
Overview
/01Ariane 2 was an expendable space launch vehicle, operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) between 1986 and 1989 as part of Ariane family of rockets. The principal manufacturer for the Ariane 2 was Aérospatiale, while the lead agency for its development was the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), the French government's space agency.
Manufacturer
Aérospatiale
Variant
2
Alias
N/A
Maiden Flight
May 31, 1986
Technical Specifications
/0249.13 m
Length
3.8 m
Diameter
0 t
Launch Mass
2580 kN
Liftoff Thrust
—
LEO Capacity
2175 kg
GTO Capacity
Launch Record
/036
Total Launches
5
Successful
1
Failed
83.3%
Success Rate
0
Attempted Landings
0
Successful Landings
0
Failed Landings
0
Consecutive Successes