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CSO-3

Ariane 62ArianespaceAriane Launch Area 4
Thursday, March 6, 2025 · 04:24 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Ariane 62

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The Ariane 6 family is currently under development by the European Space Agency, with two variations including the Ariane 62 with two solid boosters intended for government and scientif...

Height63 m
LEO Payload10,900 kg
Launches356
Successes311

Provider

Arianespace

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FRA • Founded 1980

Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles...

Mission Brief

The CSO-3 (Composante Spatiale Optique-3 satellite is the third of three new-generation high-resolution optical imaging satellites for the French military, replacing the Helios 2 spy satellite series.

PayloadCSO-3
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerArianespace
Stages2
PadAriane Launch Area 4, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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Launch Site

Ariane Launch Area 4, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

LAUNCH SITE
5.256°N, 52.787°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.