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Ariane 5 ECA+

ArianeGroup · Ariane · RETIRED

Ariane 5 ECA+ is an expendable launch vehicle built by ArianeGroup. It stands 57.7 m tall, first flew on 7 August 2019. It has flown 11 times with 11 successes, a success rate of 100.0%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.

Specification

Vehicle spec sheet

ON FILE
Height57.7 m
Diameter5.4 m
Payload to LEONOT ON FILE
Payload to GTO10,200 kg
Maiden flight7 August 2019
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch costNOT ON FILE
StatusRETIRED

As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.

Flight record

Reliability

ON RECORD
Total flights11
Successful11
Failed0
Success rate100.0%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled0
VariantECA+

About Ariane 5 ECA+

Ariane 5 ECA+ is a variant of the Ariane 5 heavy-lift vehicle, with a taller ECA-D upper stage.

Upcoming flights

Manifest

EMPTY

Ariane 5 ECA+ is retired, and no flight is filed.

All upcoming launches

From NASA's public image library and Wikimedia Commons. Each photo shows the credit its licence asks for and links back to where it came from.

Ariane 5 ECA VA258 depuis Toucan 4
Ariane 5 ECA VA258 depuis Toucan 4Don-vip · CC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons ↗
Ariane 5 ECA VA258 depuis Toucan 5
Ariane 5 ECA VA258 depuis Toucan 5Don-vip · CC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons ↗
Ariane 5 ECA VA258 depuis Toucan 03
Ariane 5 ECA VA258 depuis Toucan 03Don-vip · CC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons ↗

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Common questions

How many times has Ariane 5 ECA+ flown?
11 times, with 11 successes and 0 failures.
What is Ariane 5 ECA+'s success rate?
100.0%. That's 11 successful flights out of 11 attempts.
How much can Ariane 5 ECA+ lift to orbit?
Launch Library 2 lists Ariane 5 ECA+ at no figure to low Earth orbit and 10,200 kg to geostationary transfer orbit.
Is Ariane 5 ECA+ reusable?
No. Launch Library 2 lists Ariane 5 ECA+ as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.