# \#ariane-6

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## [Weekly Space Report: Test Flight 12 Dates!](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/weekly-space-report-test-flight-12-dates/6339)

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**Author:** [@pturmel](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/pturmel)\
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**Last updated:** [2 May 2026 12:32 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/weekly-space-report-test-flight-12-dates/6339 "2026-05-02T12:32:52Z")

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Highlights: Further discussion of SpaceX’s documentary release Pad 2 Ship Quick Disconnect testing Pad 1 old Propellant Tank removals Not sure if more static fires are required. FAA notices i…

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## [Weekly Space Report: Lots of Pad Work](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/weekly-space-report-lots-of-pad-work/6157)

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**Author:** [@pturmel](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/pturmel)\
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**Last updated:** [8 November 2025 15:23 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/weekly-space-report-lots-of-pad-work/6157 "2025-11-08T15:23:02Z")

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Highlights: Pad 1 Demolition progress Pad 2 Top Deck purge test Major launch mount section delivered to Canaveral Texas air separation units spotted. Version 3 transport stand f…

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## [Ariane 62 Maiden Flight](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/ariane-62-maiden-flight/4750)

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**Author:** [@CTLaw](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/CTLaw)\
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**Last updated:** [11 July 2024 21:27 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/ariane-62-maiden-flight/4750 "2024-07-11T21:27:58Z")

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The European Space Agency is scheduled to launch the first Ariane 6, a two-booster medium lift Ariane 62 (vs. the four-booster heavy lift Ariane 64), in a four-hour launch window starting 09 July 2024 18:0…

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## [European Space Agency Ariane 6 Full-Duration Core Stage Static Test](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/european-space-agency-ariane-6-full-duration-core-stage-static-test/4023)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [23 November 2023 16:34 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/european-space-agency-ariane-6-full-duration-core-stage-static-test/4023 "2023-11-23T16:34:20Z")

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The test is scheduled to begin around 20:00 UTC on 2023-11-23. The live Webcast is planned to start around 20 minutes before the start of the test firing. The Ariane 6 core stage Vulcain 2.1 engine is pla…

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## [Ariane 6 Launch Complex](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/ariane-6-launch-complex/162)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [12 August 2022 18:44 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/ariane-6-launch-complex/162 "2022-08-12T18:44:17Z")

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The first flight of Ariane 6 is now expected to be in late 2022. Cost per launch is estimated at €75 million for the two solid booster version (10.35 tonnes to low Earth orbit \[LEO\]) and €115 million for f…