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Ariane 6
@Ariane6
Ariane 6 Official account. @esa @esa_sts @cnes @arianespace
Outer Space
Joined January 2018
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    #Ariane6 now fully-stacked on its launchpad in French Guiana; that’s a test model with payload mock-up, to validate the complete rocket-pad-gantry system: esa.int/Enabling_Suppo… photo: @esa + @PedoussautManu
    Ariane 6 rocket fully stacked inside the mobile gantry on its launch pad at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Photo: ESA/Manual Pedoussaut
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    Call of Opportunity: Fly your payload on first #Ariane6 launch! Make sure to send @ESA your notice of interest by Nov 15th . Details 👉 esa.int/Enabling_Suppo…
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    Today's the 1st birthday of this #Ariane6 account! 🎉🎁 To celebrate, we'll #giveaway a box of Ariane 6 and @esa_sts merch (incl a mini Ariane 6 model) to a randomly selected winner 🚀 To enter, RT this and tell us which future @esa launch you're most excited for. Good luck!
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    The first upper stage of @esa 's #Ariane6 launch vehicle has left @ArianeGroup facilities in Bremen and is now on its way to the @DLR_en Center in Lampoldshausen. esa.int/Enabling_Suppo…
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    Watch out, launch pads coming through! The #Ariane6 future launch site is growing everyday 🏗️🚀 Thanks to @esa_sts and @CNES for these aerial photos from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana, taken on Nov 23. Credit: 2018 – ESA/CNES – Sentinel: G. Berthier
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    The qualification tests of the Vulcain 2.1 engine, which will power the Ariane 6 main stage, have been completed 🚀⚙️The final test lasted almost 11 minutes, marking the end of this campaign which gave a total of nearly 4 hours of testing. Read more: ariane.group/en/news/ariane…
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    ESA has selected payloads, experiments and deployers to potentially fly on the inaugural launch of @Ariane6 . Congratulations to all these fantastic projects! All the details here: esa.int/Enabling_Suppo… #Ariane6 @esa
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    Central core of #Ariane6 is in the mobile gantry at @EuropeSpacePort This combined tests model will be used to validate the entire launch system during its ground phase in readiness for the inaugural launch esa.int/Enabling_Suppo…
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    Can you see the tiny little orange spots near the base of the new #Ariane6 launch pad? No? Those are construction workers! 👷‍♀️🏗️👷‍♂️The frame of the massive 90 m tall mobile gantry has been completed. See more pictures on blogs.esa.int/ariane6/2019/0…
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    The latest photos of the #Ariane6 launch base have just arrived from their long journey from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana! Who can describe what each building does? Cheatsheet here: esa.int/ariane #CSG #RocketWeek
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    #Ariane6 central core assembly complete at @EuropeSpacePort - @esa_sts, @ArianeGroup, @CNES set sights on rocket-launchpad combined tests. esa.int/Enabling_Suppo…
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    How to transport and handle an #Ariane6 solid rocket motor? Tests at @EuropeSpacePort let us validate these industrial tools on an inert mock-up before doing it on the real booster. We call this motor the #P120C and it will also be used as the first stage of #VegaC @vega_sts
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    Who else is counting down to the #Ariane6 maiden flight? Check out this month's drone footage showing progress on the new Ariane 6 launch complex at Europe's Spaceport 🏗🚀@esa @esa_sts @CNES @Arianespace @ArianeGroup @Sentinel_Drone
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