Ariane 5 G | MaqSat 3 & ARD

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Ariane 5 G | MaqSat 3 & ARD

MaqSat 3 was a dummy satellite to test the Ariane Vehicle. ARD was the Advanced Reentry Demonstrator, built by ESA. This is developed for experimental purposes to validate reentry techniques.

Mission type: Dedicated Rideshare · Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Rocket: Ariane 5 G · Provider: European Space Agency

Launch pad

Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · View on map (opens in new tab)