A French commercial launch service provider founded in March 1980 by CNES and European industrial partners following the first successful Ariane 1 test flight, generally regarded as the world's first commercial space launch company. It is headquartered at Evry-Courcouronnes near Paris.
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Agency TypeCommercial launch service provider 1 Founded Year HeadquartersEvry-Courcouronnes, France 1 Connections
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Source European Space Agency: History
Source European Space Agency: History
Source European Space Agency: History
Source European Space Agency: History
Source European Space Agency: History
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1. Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Wikimedia Foundation- Agency Type: Commercial launch service provider
- Founded Year: 1980
- Headquarters: Evry-Courcouronnes, France
2. Wikipedia: Arianespace
Wikimedia FoundationLead paragraph
the world's first commercial launch service provider. It operates the Ariane 6
Arianespace, lead section
Arianespace SA is a French company founded in March 1980 as the world's first commercial launch service provider
Article text
In addition to its operations at CSG, Arianespace maintains its headquarters in Évry-Courcouronnes, a suburb of Paris.
View the Source European Space Agency: History
European Space Agency- Operates: Ariane 4
- Operates: Ariane 5
- Operates: Ariane 6
- Operates: Vega
- Operates: Vega C
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