Ariane 6 launch

The first Ariane 6 launch vehicle was launched from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, on 9 July 2024, at 19:00 UTC (16:00 local time). Ariane 6 is Europe’s new launch vehicle, available in two versions: Ariane 62 (A62, medium-lift launch vehicle) and Ariane 64 (A64, heavy-lift launch vehicle). Credit: ESA/Arianespace/M. Pédoussaut mission control audio Music: “Ode to Joy by Beethoven, performed by Cooper Cannell” courtesy of YouTube Audio Library #Ariane6 launch