Ariane 62 | Galileo L14 (FOC FM33 & FM34)
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Launch Window
Dec. 17, 2025, 5:01 a.m. - Dec. 17, 2025, 5:01 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Dec. 17, 2025, 5:01 a.m. - Dec. 17, 2025, 5:01 a.m.
Le 17 décembre 2025, à 2h01 heure locale (5h01 UTC, 6h01 CET), Arianespace a lancé avec succès la paire de satellites de la mission Galileo L14 depuis le port spatial européen en Guyane française. La mission, désignée VA266, était le cinquième vol d'Ariane 6. Celle-ci a été réalisée avec une …
On 17 December, two Galileo satellites will be launched on an Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana in the 14th launch of operational satellites for the Galileo programme. This will be Galileo’s first launch on Ariane 6 and the fifth launch of Europe’s heavy-lift launcher. The two …
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Payload consists of two satellites for Europe's Galileo navigation system.
Launch success.
Official Webcast by arianespace has started
Liftoff.
Tweaked T-0.
Updating Galileo FM numbers, adding launch date and time, and setting GO.
The Ariane 6 family is currently under development by the European Space Agency, with two variations including the Ariane 62 with two solid boosters intended for government and scientific missions.
See DetailsArianeGroup (formerly Airbus Safran Launchers) is an aerospace company based in France. A joint venture between Airbus and Safran, the company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux. It consists of three core arms: aerospace, defence and security.
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Two new satellites have now officially joined Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation constellation, strengthening its capabilities, resilience and autonomy. Four Galileo First Generation satellites remain to be launched, with the next pair …
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 03, 2026 On 17 December, two Galileo satellites lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, aboard an Ariane 6 rocket, marking the 14th launch dedicated to Europe's Galileo constellation and …
On 17 December 2025, two new Galileo satellites lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. This was the 14th launch for Europe’s satellite navigation operational satellite programme, reinforcing Europe’s resilience and autonomy. …
An Ariane 6 rocket placed two satellites for Europe’s Galileo navigation system into orbit Dec. 17. The post Ariane 6 launches Galileo navigation satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.
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