Ariane 5 G | Cluster

A constellation of four ESA spacecraft. These were intended to fly in a tetrahedral formation, and was inteded to conduct research into the Earth's magnetosphere.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: June 4, 1996 at 12:34 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 G
  • Operator: Arianespace
  • Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
  • Mission type: Earth Science