Ariane 2 | Intelsat 514

Ariane 2 | Intelsat 514 lifted off aboard a Ariane 2 from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana, carrying its payload to Direct-GEO.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
Arianespace
Mission type
Communications
Rocket
Ariane 2
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch pad
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Payload
—
Target orbit
Direct-GEO
Ariane 2 | Intelsat 514 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1986-05-31T00:53:03.000Z
    Liftoff
    Ariane 2 roars off the pad at Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Mission failure
    Flight anomaly — the mission is unsuccessful.

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