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Ariane · 64 Block 2

Ariane 64 Block 2

Ariane 6 variant with four upgraded P160C solid boosters, enabling heavier payloads. Each P160C booster holds 14 additional tons of propellant, compared to the P120C boosters of the Block 1 variant.

Ariane 64 Block 2 rocket

Height

63 m

Diameter

5.4 m

LEO capacity

21,900 kg

Manufacturer

ArianeGroup

Total launches

1

Successful

1

Pending

1

Successful landings

0

Flight system

Built to move mass beyond the atmosphere.

ArianeGroup (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.