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Ariane 5 G V162

Ariane 5 G flight V162 launched INSAT-3E, e-BIRD and ESA's SMART-1 lunar probe from the Guiana Space Centre on September 27, 2003. The expendable vehicle successfully delivered all three spacecraft to geostationary transfer orbit.

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Aliases
Ariane 5 flight V162Flight V162INSAT-3E, e-BIRD, and SMART-1 Ariane 5
Name
Ariane 5 G V162
Status
retired

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Description
Ariane 5 G flight V162 launched INSAT-3E, e-BIRD and ESA's SMART-1 lunar probe from the Guiana Space Centre on September 27, 2003. The expendable vehicle successfully delivered all three spacecraft to geostationary transfer orbit.
First Flight Date
2003-09-27
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
July 14, 2026 at 17:53:33 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 22:13:03 UTC

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Last Flight Date
2003-09-27
Search Name
Ariane 5 G V162 Ariane 5 flight V162 Flight V162 INSAT-3E, e-BIRD, and SMART-1 Ariane 5
Vehicle Code
V162