The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Arianespace Flight VA263 Postponed

Further Operations Needed on the Ground

Tom Patton's avatar
Tom Patton
Feb 24, 2025
∙ Paid

Due to further operations needed on a ground facility, the Arianespace VA263 launch initially planned on February 26 from Kourou, French Guiana, is postponed.

The new launch date will be announced following the completion of these operations. Ariane 6 and its passenger, the CSO-3 satellite, are in stable and safe conditions.

CSO-3 is the third satellite i…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Mike Turner.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Ex Terra Media, LLC · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture