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Ariane 5 ECA+: JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer)
JUICE is an ESA mission to study some of the Jupiter's moons: Ganymede, Callisto and Europa.
Friday, 14 April 202312:14 UTC
Mission Data
🇪🇺ArianespaceEst. 1980
Launch VehicleAriane 5 ECA+
Vehicle FamilyAriane
Vehicle Record11 of 11 launches (100%)
Provider TypeCommercial
Agency Record313 successes / 15 failures (95%)
Success Streak16 consecutive
Mission TypePlanetary Science
Target OrbitHeliocentric N/A
Launch PadAriane Launch Area 3
LocationGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana GUF
Orbital Launches This Year#58
Agency Launches This Year#1
Launches From This Pad118
Launches From This Site336
Status Note
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
About Ariane 5 ECA+
Ariane 5 ECA+ is a variant of the Ariane 5 heavy-lift vehicle, with a taller ECA-D upper stage.
Launch updates
Successful launch of JUICE on its journey to the Jovian system.
Source ↗Liftoff
Livestream has started
Setting back to GO
Source ↗Scrub due to weather. Setting TBC 24 hours later, pending official confirmation.
Livestream has started
T-0 confirmed
Source ↗Adding second to T-0
Source ↗Added launch time
Source ↗Now targeting April 13th
Source ↗
Launch Site
Ariane Launch Area 3 · 5.2390°N 52.7680°W
Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.