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ArianeGroup

Les Mureaux, France · Launch · headcount not published

Airbus and Safran joint venture that builds Ariane 6, Europe's heavy-lift rocket, and its engines. Its subsidiary Arianespace sells and runs the launches from French Guiana.

People
CB Christophe BruneauCEO (since April 2026) DC David CavaillolèsCEO, Arianespace
Programs
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ProgramTimelineNext milestone
Ariane 6 First flightJul 2024 First Ariane 64 launches 32 Amazon Leo satellitesFeb 2026 First flight with P160C boostersJun 2026 First geostationary mission (MTG-I2)Aug 2026 Launches ESA's PLATO telescopeMar 2027 Launches ESA's PLATO telescope · Mar 27