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JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer)
Planetary Science
Arianespace(ASA)CommercialAriane 5 ECA+
Helio-N/Aorbit
JUICE is an ESA mission to study some of the Jupiter's moons: Ganymede, Callisto and Europa.
Friday, April 14, 2023 at 12:14 PM
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Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#6,426
ASA Mission
#313
Pad Launch
#117
Location Launch
#318
Designator
2023-053
Launch Window
NET
Apr 14, 2023, 12:14 PM
Precision
Second
Schedule Changes
1 update
Ariane 5 ECA+ Specs
Ariane 5 ECA+ is a variant of the Ariane 5 heavy-lift vehicle, with a taller ECA-D upper stage.
Length
57.7 m
Diameter
5.4 m
Launch Mass
780 t
Thrust
11,400 kN
GTO Capacity
10,200 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2019
Fastest Turnaround
2mo 2d
Total Launches
11
Successful
11
Failed
0
Consecutive Success
11
Maiden flight: Aug 7, 2019
Social Flight Log
- Apr 14, 2023, 1:08 PM
Successful launch of JUICE on its journey to the Jovian system.
Source - Apr 14, 2023, 12:14 PM
Liftoff
Source - Apr 14, 2023, 11:25 AM
Livestream has started
Source - Apr 13, 2023, 12:51 PM
Setting back to GO
Source - Apr 13, 2023, 12:09 PM
Scrub due to weather. Setting TBC 24 hours later, pending official confirmation.
Source - Apr 13, 2023, 11:27 AM
Livestream has started
Source - Mar 29, 2023, 7:03 PM
T-0 confirmed
Source - Mar 21, 2023, 6:59 PM
Adding second to T-0
Source - Feb 17, 2023, 3:46 AM
Added launch time
Source - Feb 13, 2023, 3:15 PM
Now targeting April 13th
Source - Jan 23, 2023, 9:32 AM
NET April 14
Source - Mar 23, 2022, 1:34 PM
NET April 5, 2023
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Arianespace
Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.
Founded
1980
Administrator
CEO: David Cavaillolès
Total Launches
326
Successful
311
Failed
15
Pending
29
Consecutive Success
14
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
The Guiana Space Centre is a European spaceport to the northwest of Kourou in French Guiana, a region of France in South America. Kourou is located at a latitude of 5°. In operation since 1968, it is a suitable location for a spaceport because of its equatorial location and open sea to the east.
Timezone
America/Cayenne
Local Launch Time
Apr 14, 2023, 9:14 AM
Total Launches
333
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903