Space Rider
Vega-C Block 2, Avio S.p.A
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch time
No earlier than
NET 2028
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UpdatedSlip history
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NET 2028
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NET 2027
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Q3 2025
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NET Late 2024
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Mission
Space Rider on Vega-C Block 2 from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV). Launch time, status and recorded date changes from Launch Library 2.
Maiden flight of the European Space Rider (Space Reusable Integrated Demonstrator for Europe Return).
- Mission type
- Technology
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit
Launch timeline
No timeline has been provided by the source.
Launch pad
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana (GF)
Coordinates: 5.236, -52.775
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