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Arianespace

Space launch services provider

arianespace.com

Headquarters: Les Mureaux, France
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 250–500
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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Latest news about Arianespace

In short: Arianespace secured major launch contracts for Ariane 6 and Vega C, including significant agreements with Amazon and Eutelsat.

Company announcements

Yesterday Arianespace

Arianespace launches KT SAT satellite on Ariane 6

AscendArc selected Arianespace to deliver KOREASAT 9 to geostationary transfer orbit in late 2028 from French Guiana for broadband connectivity.

September 8 Arianespace

Arianespace signs contract for six additional Amazon Leo Ariane 6 launches

The agreement expands the total commitment to 24 missions scheduled through 2031, reinforcing long-term partnership and launch capacity from French Guiana.

August 27 Arianespace

Arianespace launches MTG-I2 weather satellite on August 27 2026

This Ariane 6 mission marks the rocket's first flight to geostationary orbit and strengthens Europe's autonomous access to space capabilities.

April 27 Arianespace

Arianespace schedules VA268 launch for April 30, 2026

The flight carrying 32 Amazon Leo satellites is ready. Launch windows are defined in Washington D.C., Kourou, UTC, and Paris time.

Media coverage

Yesterday Télésatellite & হুমকি

Eutelsat entrusts two missions to Ariane 6 to strengthen OneWeb and prepare IRIS²

Eutelsat has announced that it has selected Arianespace to carry out two launches dedicated to its OneWeb constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO).

September 9 SpaceNews

Arianespace wins more Ariane 6 orders amid discussions about increased launch rates

Arianespace announced orders for 10 more Ariane 6 launches Sept. 9 as discussions continue on increasing the vehicle’s ...

September 9 Reuters

Europe s Ariane wins Amazon boost at space gathering

Amazon Leo has ordered six additional launches on Europe's Ariane 6 launcher, operator Arianespace said on Wednesday, in a boost to Europe's flagship ‌r...

February 12 L'Usine Nouvelle

Ariane 6 launches its first mission for Amazon: follow the live launch

For Arianespace, which markets the launcher, the stakes are high. In 2022, Amazon entrusted it with 18 launches to deploy a large part of its...

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