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Ariane-44LP H10

Ariane-44LP H10 (PAS 1& Meteosat 3) [ESA]

Ariane-44LP H10 (Intelsat 701) [ESA]

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Version Strap-On Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3
Ariane-44LP H10 2 × PAL / Viking-6
2 × PAP-12
L220 / 4 × Viking-5 L33 / Viking-4 H10 / HM-7B
Performance (kg) LEO LPEO SSO GTO GEO MolO IP
Ariane-44LP H10 7000 5000 3700 -

Technical data:
  
Manufacturer: Arianespace
Length: m
Diameter (max): m
Weight (full load): t
Weight (dry): t
Weight (propellants): t
Total Impulse: MNs

Solid Strap-On: PAP-12
 
Number: 2
Manufacturer: Aerospatiale, BPF
Length: 12.05 m
Diameter (max): 1.07 m
Weight (full load): 12.660 t
Weight (dry): 3.160 t
Weight (propellants): 9.500 t
Engine(s): PAP-12
Fuel:  CTPB
Total Thrust (SL): 650 kN
Burn Time: 33 s
Total Impulse: MNs

Liquid Strap On: PAL
 
Number: 2
Manufacturer: DASA → Astrium
Length: 18.60 m
Diameter (max): 2.22m
Weight (full load): 43.550 t
Weight (dry): 4.550 t
Weight (propellants): 39.000 t
Engine(s): Viking-6
Fuel: N2O4 / UH25
Total Thrust (vac): 753 kN
Burn Time: 142 s
Total Impulse: MNs

Stage 1: L-220
 
Manufacturer: Aerospatiale
Length: 28.38 m
Diameter (max): 3.80 m
Weight (full load): 244.615 t
Weight (dry): 17.515 t
Weight (propellants): 227.100 t
Engine(s): 4 × Viking-5
Fuel: N2O4 / UH25
Total Thrust (SL): 2718 kN
Burn Time: 205 s
Total Impulse: MNs

Stage 2: L-33
 
Manufacturer: DASA → Astrium
Length: 11.61 m
Diameter (max): 2.60 m
Weight (full load): 38.000
Weight (dry): 3.400 t
Weight (propellants): 34.600 t
Engine(s): Viking-4
Fuel: N2O4 / UH25
Total Thrust (vac): 798 kN
Burn Time: 125 s
Total Impulse: MNs

Stage 3: H-10
 
Manufacturer: Aerospaciale
Length: 10.73 m
Diameter (max): 2.60 m
Weight (full load): 12.000 t
Weight (dry): 1.200 t
Weight (propellants): 10.800 t
Engine(s): HM-7B
Fuel:   LH2 / LOX
Total Thrust (vac): 63.0 kN
Burn Time: 720 s
Total Impulse: MNs

Fairing(s):
  
Type: Short
Manufacturer: Contraves
Diameter 4.00 m
Length: 8.62 m
Type: Medium
Manufacturer: Contraves
Diameter 4.00 m
Length: 9.62 m
Type: Long
Manufacturer: Contraves
Diameter 4.00 m
Length: 11.12 m
Type: Mini-Spelda
Manufacturer: BAe
Diameter 4.00 m
Length: 1.78 m
Type: Short Spelda
Manufacturer: BAe
Diameter 4.00 m
Length: 2.78 m
Type: Long Spelda
Manufacturer: BAe
Diameter 4.00 m
Length: 3.78 m
No.   TNo.   Type                Serial  Date          LS          Payload

 23     1    Ariane-44LP H10     V-22    15.06.1988    Ko ELA-2    Meteosat 3 / PAS 1 / AMSAT P3C (OSCAR 13)
 27     2    Ariane-44LP H10     V-27    11.12.1988    Ko ELA-2    Skynet 4B / Astra 1A
 29     3    Ariane-44LP H10     V-29    06.03.1989    Ko ELA-2    JCSat 1 / Meteosat 4
 33     4    Ariane-44LP H10     V-33    08.08.1989    Ko ELA-2    TV-Sat 2 / Hipparcos
 38     5    Ariane-44LP H10     V-38    30.08.1990    Ko ELA-2    Skynet 4C / Eutelsat-2 F1
 42     6    Ariane-44LP H10     V-42    02.03.1991    Ko ELA-2    Astra 1B / Meteosat 5
 60     7    Ariane-44LP H10     V-60    22.10.1993    Ko ELA-2    Intelsat 701


F	Failure
P	Partial failure


Launch sites:

Ko  = Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG), Kourou, French Guiana, France France

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