"ESA's Ariane 6: From Development to Inaugural Flight"

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Source: European Space Agency
"ESA's Ariane 6: From Development to Inaugural Flight"
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Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket is set to launch a variety of satellites, deployers, and experiments from space agencies, companies, research institutes, universities, and young professionals on its inaugural flight. The missions include measuring gamma rays, tracking wildlife, testing self-healing solar cells, and more, showcasing the rocket's versatility and cost-effective design. The rocket will deploy four deployers and release nine satellites, with some experiments remaining attached to the upper stage for the duration of the flight. The first flight of Ariane 6 is highly anticipated, with one of the passengers, YPSat, set to capture images and video of the rocket during its flight.

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