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     • The Ariane-6 is intended to be at least 40% cheaper than the Ariane-5 but remains an "expendable" design - a new rocket is needed for every mission.
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     Europe finally sets date for Ariane-6 rocket debut - BBC News

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   Is Ariane 6 cheaper than other rockets?

   • Ariane 6 was expected to be 50 percent cheaper than ESA’s other rockets, though its price has grown over the course of its long development. Officials from ESA and ArianeGroup have been evasive about the rocket’s total cost. European nations had been without independent access to space since the launch of the last Ariane 5 rocket in July 2023.

   Europe Rejoins Space Race but New Rocket’s Flight Ends in Anomaly

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   Will the Ariane 6 be Europe's next flagship launcher?

   • The debut of the Ariane 6 rocket came almost exactly one year after Europe's previous workhorse rocket, the Ariane 5, flew for the final time. Running four years late, the Ariane 6 is set to become Europe's next flagship launcher.

   Europe’s first Ariane 6 flight achieved most of its goals, but ended prem…

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   Is Ariane 6 obsolete?

   • Unfortunately, she added, in many ways that makes Ariane 6 “already obsolete, before it is even operational.” Ariane 6 was expected to be 50 percent cheaper than ESA’s other rockets, though its price has grown over the course of its long development. Officials from ESA and ArianeGroup have been evasive about the rocket’s total cost.

   Europe Rejoins Space Race but New Rocket’s Flight Ends in Anomaly

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   Should Ariane 6 rockets be reusable?

   • “Whether a launcher should be reusable depends on the market,” he said, adding that the customers Arianespace is targeting for Ariane 6 differ from those that use Falcon 9. However long it takes for a European rocket maker to achieve reusability, the new rocket is booked through mid-2028, with 30 flights planned for a variety of clients.

   Europe Rejoins Space Race but New Rocket’s Flight Ends in Anomaly

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/09 › scienceWatch Europe’s Launch of the Ariane 6 Rocket in Its Debut ...

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Ariane 6 was expected to be 50 percent cheaper than ESA’s other rockets, though its price has grown over the course of its long development. Officials from ESA and ArianeGroup have been evasive ...

4. arstechnica.com › space › 2024Europe’s first Ariane 6 flight achieved most of its goals ...

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   6 days ago · The European Space Agency paid more than $4 billion to get the Ariane 6 rocket to this point, with the goal of replacing the Ariane 5 with a cheaper, more capable launcher.

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6. www.inverse.com › science › innovationAriane 6 vs. SpaceX: How the rockets stack up - Inverse

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   5 days ago · In October 2023, Ars Technica reported that the Ariane 6 price cut won’t be that large, and roughly $98 million per flight instead. Inflation is partly to blame, according to Arianespace...

7. www.bbc.com › news › science-environment-67573431Europe finally sets date for Ariane-6 rocket debut - BBC

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   Nov 30, 2023 · The Ariane-6 is intended to be at least 40% cheaper than the Ariane-5 but remains an "expendable" design - a new rocket is needed for every mission. It will operate in two configurations.

8. english.elpais.com › science-tech › 2024/07/09Europe launches the Ariane 6, the most powerful rocket in its ...

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   Jul 9, 2024 · The total budget of the Ariane 6 program has been almost €4 billion ($4.3 billion). The launch window lasts until midnight. If all goes well, the maiden flight of the Ariane 6 will last almost three hours. The rocket will first use its two solid fuel boosters to take off from the European spaceport in French Guiana.

9. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › articlesAriane-6 rocket blasts off for first flight - BBC Newsround

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   Jul 10, 2024 · Developed at a cost of £3.4bn, Ariane-6 has launch contracts, but a new rocket is needed for every mission. These are set to be produced at a cheaper cost than the Ariane-5.

10. edition.cnn.com › 2024/07/09 › scienceEurope’s powerful new Ariane 6 rocket soars on debut flight ...

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    Jul 9, 2024 · But the European launch industry has struggled in recent years. The Ariane 6’s predecessor, Ariane 5, flew its final voyage in July 2023, ending the rocket’s 27-year run. Europe’s Vega-C ...