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SUMMARY:INAUGURAL LAUNCH OF EUROPE'S ARIANE 6 ROCKET\, July 9\, 2024\, Kourou\, French Guiana\, 2:00-6:00 pm EDT
DESCRIPTION:Update\, July 9\, noon:  ESA has tweeted that the launch is now targeted for 3:00 pm EDT (4:00 pm local time) instead of 2:00 pm EDT.  A post-launch press conference is scheduled for midnight CEST\, which is 6:00 pm EDT. \n\nLiftoff is now scheduled no earlier than 20:00 BST/21:00 CEST. More info: https://t.co/rTLPE9ewe9 \n— ESA Space Transport (@ESA_transport) July 9\, 2024 \n\nUpdate\, July 7:  Ariane 6 is “go” for launch on Tuesday\, July 9.  ESA will provide live coverage beginning 30 minutes before launch on ESA TV. \n\n✅We have a GO for #Ariane6 launch on 9 July\, given by @ESA‘s Director of Space Transportation and ESA’s Inspector General who have just chaired the ‘Launch Readiness Review’. \nLaunch window opens 15:00 local time @EuropeSpaceport (20:00 CEST) with ground and tanking operations… pic.twitter.com/ABEAf5atg4 \n— ESA Space Transport (@ESA_transport) July 6\, 2024 \n\nUpdate\, July 4:  ESA has provided the launch window for July 9\, which is 2:00-6:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (18:00-22:00 UTC). \nOther time zones are listed in the ESA tweet.  The launch is from Europe’s launch site in Kourou\, French Guiana\, so local time is the Atlantic Time Zone. BST is British Summer Time. CEST is Central European Summer Time. \n\n????Europe’s new rocket Ariane 6 is scheduled to launch on 9 July\, with a launch window from 15:00-19:00 local time @EuropeSpacePort (19:00–23:00 BST\, 9 July 20:00–10 July 00:00 CEST).\n????\nHow to watch the #Ariane6 launch\, and what to look out for: https://t.co/OrVMoBbivG \n— ESA Space Transport (@ESA_transport) July 4\, 2024 \n\nOriginal entry: The European Space Agency has set July 9\, 2024 for the long-awaited first launch of the new Ariane 6 rocket.  The final Ariane 5 lifted off in July 2023. \nLaunch dates are subject to change for technical or weather reasons. We will keep this Calendar entry updated as much as possible. \n\n???? #Ariane 6 launch date: 9 July 2024 \nESA Director General @AschbacherJosef shared this milestone with partners at the @ILA_Berlin #ILA24 Air Show today. \n????https://t.co/2VM0mtRIcc pic.twitter.com/60FakKYxw0 \n— European Space Agency (@esa) June 5\, 2024
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