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Ariane 42L

Ariane 42L was built by Aerospatiale/Les Mureaux and flew 13 launch attempts between May 12, 1993 and Jan 23, 2002; 13 succeeded and 0 failed.

13 launchessuccess rate 100.0%France

Launches per year

199320002002
SuccessfulFailed

Spaceports

Launch agencies

All 13 launches

13 launches
DateMissionSpaceportCountryPayloadsOutcome
Jan 23, 2002Insat 3C2002-002KourouFrance1Success
Oct 6, 2000Superbird 52000-060KourouFrance1Success
Apr 19, 2000Galaxy IVR2000-020KourouFrance1Success
Jan 25, 2000Galaxy XR2000-002KourouFrance1Success
Dec 22, 1998PAS 6B1998-075KourouFrance1Success
Dec 6, 1998Satmex 51998-070KourouFrance1Success
Dec 22, 1997INTELSAT 8041997-083KourouFrance1Success
Sep 23, 1997INTELSAT 8031997-053KourouFrance1Success
Oct 19, 1995Astra 1E1995-055KourouFrance1Success
Sep 24, 1995Telstar 402R1995-049KourouFrance1Success
Aug 3, 1995Panamsat K31995-040KourouFrance1Success
Sep 9, 1994Telstar 4021994-058KourouFrance1Success
May 12, 1993Astra 1C1993-031KourouFrance2Success

Source: GCAT launch list and launch vehicle tables, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).