ELA-4
ELA-4 (French: Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 4, lit. 'Ariane Launch Complex 4'), is a launch pad and associated facilities at the Centre Spatial Guyanais in French Guiana located along the Route de l'Espace in the Roche Christine site, between ELA-3 and ELS launch facilities. The complex is composed of a launch pad with mobile gantry, an horizontal assembly building and a dedicated launch operations building. ELA-4 is operated by Arianespace as part of the Ariane 6 program. As of November 2022 the first launch is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2023.
Panoramic view of ELA-4 | |||||||||
| Launch site | Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG) | ||||||||
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| Location | 5.265°N 52.792°W | ||||||||
| Time zone | UTC−03 (GFT) | ||||||||
| Short name | ELA-4 | ||||||||
| Established | September 2021 | ||||||||
| Operator | Arianespace · ESA | ||||||||
| Total launches | 0 | ||||||||
| Launch pad(s) | 1 | ||||||||
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