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Launcher
Ariane 5 made its
first successful launch on 30 October 1997.
Its first operational flight took place in December
1999 when it launched ESAs X-ray
Multi-Mirror (XMM) satellite.
Since it became operational Ariane 5 has been
used to launch satellites for communications,
Earth observation and scientific research.
Purpose
Ariane 5 is used for launches into geostationary
transfer orbit, medium and low-Earth orbits
and sun-synchronous orbits.
Dimensions
(wxdxh)
Model: 130x55x505 mm
Including support: 130x130x560 mm
Used Materials
Model: Plastic/Aluminium/Brass
Support: Wood
Used colors
White paint
Multicolour stickers
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