Organizations/Arianespace
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Arianespace
Launch Provider · France · Founded 1980 · arianespace.com
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 launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.
Headquarters
Évry-Courcouronnes
France
Ownership
Subsidiary
Parent: ArianeGroup
CEO
David Cavaillolès
Employees
51-200
Founded 1980
Total Launches
328
4 this year · ~0.5/month
Government Awards
$146K
1 awards tracked
Upcoming Launches
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Products & Capabilities
Ariane 6Vega C launch services
Fleet
No launch vehicles operated directly.
Launches per Year
95.4% launch success rate
Government Awards
Buyers
- European Commission$146K
Largest awards
- GEORyder: Enabling Access to the GEO Orbit Through a Green Reusable Kickstage Vehicle Allowing Mu…European Commission · 2024-03-20$146K€134K
US values are total obligations over each award's life; EU research values are the EU contribution. All government contracts →
Data Sources for This Record
curated, with source
Q309867
Launch statistics
Launch Library 2 · updated every 6h
official procurement records · twice a month