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Edoardo Amaldi ATV (ATV-003)

successAriane 5 ES | Edoardo Amaldi ATV (ATV-003)

ATV-3 is the Automated Transfer Vehicle operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) to resupply the international space station (ISS) with propellant, water, air and dry cargo. After 5 days in orbit it docked to the ISS on 23rd March 2012.

Overview

Date / time
March 23, 2012 at 04:34 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 3
Mission
Edoardo Amaldi ATV (ATV-003)
Mission type
Resupply
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ES →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 1

ATV-3 (EDOARDO AMALDI)
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