Viking 5
Storable-propellant Viking engine model used as the four-engine first-stage propulsion set on Ariane 4.
Identity
- Domains
- spaceflight
- Identity Level
- model
- Kind
- liquid-rocket-engine
- Name
- Viking 5
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Storable-propellant Viking engine model used as the four-engine first-stage propulsion set on Ariane 4.
- Propellants
- nitrogen tetroxideUH25
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 1, 2026 at 08:30:59 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 08:30:59 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-01
- Note
- ESA identifies four Viking 5 engines on Ariane 4 stage 1 and documents their NTO/UH25 propellant combination.
- Publisher
- European Space Agency
- Title
- Achievements: Ariane 4 principal characteristics
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-01
- Note
- ArianeGroup distinguishes Ariane 4's six configurations, including the no-booster 40 variant.
- Publisher
- ArianeGroup
- Title
- Ariane 4, a real success story for technology and industry