Ariane 6

Ariane 6 | NEXUS-1

NEXUS-1

Direct-GEO To Be Determined
NET (No Earlier Than)
31 Dec 2027, time TBD
Window open
31 Dec 2027, time TBD
Window close
31 Dec 2027, time TBD
Launch provider
Arianespace · Commercial · GUF
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana — Ariane Launch Area 4
Mission type
Mission Extension
Last updated
23 Mar 2026, 17:23 UTC

Mission Overview

This rideshare launch window targets Geostationary Orbit orbit aboard Ariane 6. The mission departs from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana. Current NET: December 31, 2027. Launch status: To Be Determined. Rideshare slots may be available through providers offering launches to Geostationary Orbit orbit — compare offers below. Launch service provider: Arianespace.

DIRECT-GEOAriane 6
Source: Launch Library 2 ↗

Launch services for this mission 2 services

Ariane 62 — Rideshare / Auxiliary Payload Slot to LEO/SSO Arianespace
Price: Negotiated Max mass: 300 kg Lead time: 540 days
Ariane 64 — Dedicated Launch to GTO Arianespace
Price: $115M–$180M per launch Max mass: 11500 kg Lead time: 730 days
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