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Ariane 6’s Vulcain engine set for first firing

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Ariane 6’s Vulcain engine set for first firing

A Vulcain rocket engine recently arrived in Germany ahead of its first test firing in December to demonstrate new capabilities and technologies developed for Ariane 6. The Vulcain 2.1 will help to propel Ariane 6 in the first 10 minutes of flight, up to an altitude of 200 km.

Ariane 6’s Vulcain engine set for first firing

A Vulcain rocket engine recently arrived in Germany ahead of its first test firing in December to demonstrate new capabilities and technologies developed for Ariane 6.