IRIDE 2
Vega-C · Avio S.p.A · Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Overview
Date to be determined
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- Rocket
- Vega-C
- Provider
- Avio S.p.A
- Launch pad
- Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
- Location
- Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Launch time
- Not confirmed yet
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Live updates
Nothing yet. We add a short note here at each step: holds, fuelling, the final go or no-go, liftoff and the result. Our reports and news posts about this launch appear here too, each on its own page.
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Discussion
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Rockets and launchesMission
Second dedicated launch for the European Space Agency's IRIDE Earth observation constellation.
Description from the launch provider, passed on by Launch Library, The Space Devs.
Launch site
ELA-1, now named Ensemble de Lancement Vega (short ELV), is a launch pad at the Centre Spatial Guyanais in French Guiana. It has been used to support launches of the Europa rocket, Ariane 1, Ariane 3, and is currently used to launch Vega rockets.
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV) · Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana