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Ariane 4 44LP

Ariane 4 44LP combined two PAL liquid and two PAP solid strap-on boosters around the three-stage core. Twenty-six vehicles flew from the 1988 inaugural Ariane 4 mission through 2001, with a published payload capacity of about 3,800 kg to geostationary transfer orbit; V63 was the configuration's sole failure.

Identity

Aliases
Ariane 44LPAriane-44LP
Family Name
Ariane 4
Full Name
Ariane 4 44LP
Reusability
expendable
Slug
ariane-4-44lp
Status
retired
Type
rocket
Variant Name
44LP

Details

Description
Ariane 4 44LP combined two PAL liquid and two PAP solid strap-on boosters around the three-stage core. Twenty-six vehicles flew from the 1988 inaugural Ariane 4 mission through 2001, with a published payload capacity of about 3,800 kg to geostationary transfer orbit; V63 was the configuration's sole failure.
First Flight Year
1,988
Last Flight Year
2,001
Operator Id
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Parent Vehicle Family Id
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Payload Capacity Kg
Gto
3,800
Stages Count
3
Strap On Boosters Count
4

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Creation Time
7/14/2026, 5:41:13 PM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 5:41:13 PM