Launch FailureArianespace

Ariane 2: Intelsat 514

Name: Ariane 2: Intelsat 514
Start: 1986-05-31T00:53:03Z
End: 1986-05-31T00:53:03Z
Location: Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)

Geostationary communications satellite

Saturday, 31 May 1986

Mission Data

🇪🇺ArianespaceEst. 1980

Launch VehicleAriane 2

Vehicle FamilyAriane

Vehicle Record5 of 6 launches (83.3%)

Provider TypeCommercial

Agency Record313 successes / 15 failures (95%)

Success Streak16 consecutive

Mission TypeCommunications

Target OrbitGeostationary Orbit

Launch PadAriane Launch Area 1 (ELV)

LocationGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana GUF

Orbital Launches This Year#46

Agency Launches This Year#3

Launches From This Pad56

Launches From This Site336

Status Note

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

About Ariane 2

Ariane 2 was an expendable space launch vehicle, operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) between 1986 and 1989 as part of Ariane family of rockets. The principal manufacturer for the Ariane 2 was Aérospatiale, while the lead agency for its development was the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), the French government's space agency.

Launch Site

Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV) · 5.2360°N 52.7750°W

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.