LAUNCH CENTER

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Thu Dec 31 2026

Arianespace

Optus-11

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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Rocket Details

Name:

Ariane 64

Description:

The Ariane 6 family is currently under development by the European Space Agency. Ariane 6 will have two variants, Ariane 64 (A64) has four ESR (Equipped Solid Rocket). The rocket is intended to be used for government and scientific missions.

MISSION OVERVIEW

Type: Communications
Optus-11 is a Ku-band communications satellite with a coverage zone encompassing Australia and New Zealand. Optus-11 incorporates a number of advanced technologies, especially the latest developments in digital processing, plus active antennas enabling the creation of several thousand beams.

COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Pad

Ariane Launch Area 4