ELA-2
Sign in to saveAlso known as Ariane 4 launchpad, Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 2, Ariane Launch Area 2, ELA2
ELA-2 () is a launch pad at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. Located approximately 750 metres south of ELA-1, it was used by Arianespace to support the launches of Ariane 2, Ariane 3, and Ariane 4 between 1986 and 2003.
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- Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 2
- service entry
- 1986-03-28
- service retirement
- 2011-09-00
- short name
- ELA-2
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ELA-2 () is a launch pad at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. Located approximately 750 metres south of ELA-1, it was used by Arianespace to support the launches of Ariane 2, Ariane 3, and Ariane 4 between 1986 and 2003.
Following the retirement of the Ariane 4 in favour of the Ariane 5, ELA-2 was deactivated. In September 2011 the pad's mobile service tower was demolished using explosives.
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