ABOUT ARIANE 5 G+
The Ariane 5 G+ had an improved EPS second stage, with a GTO capacity of 7,100 kg (15,700 lb) for a single payload or 6,300 kg (13,900 lb) for two. It flew three times in 2004, with no failures.
PAYLOAD CAPACITY
7,100 kg
TO GTO
15,656 lbs
LIFTOFF THRUST
12,000
KILONEWTONS
2,697,708
POUNDS-FORCE
~16,092
HORSEPOWER
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