欧洲发射了新的阿丽亚娜64号火箭,部署了32颗亚马逊卫星,以4个固体助推器成功首次发射。 Europe launched its new Ariane 64 rocket, deploying 32 Amazon satellites in a successful debut with four solid boosters.

2026年2月10日,欧洲从法属圭亚那库鲁发射了Ariane 64号火箭,用四台固体火箭助推器标志着第一次飞行。 On February 10, 2026, Europe launched the Ariane 64 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana, marking its first flight with four solid rocket boosters. 由阿丽亚娜集团在13个国家的帮助下在欧洲各地建造的62米长的飞行器,为亚马逊的狮子座宽带星座部署了32颗卫星。 The 62-meter-tall vehicle, built by ArianeGroup across Europe with contributions from 13 nations, deployed 32 satellites for Amazon’s Leo broadband constellation. 该飞行任务旨在与其前身Ariane 5号相比,将发射费用削减一半,目的是在SpaceX公司的竞争中加强欧洲独立进入空间的机会。 Designed to cut launch costs by half compared to its predecessor, Ariane 5, the mission aimed to strengthen Europe’s independent access to space amid competition from SpaceX. 发射程序从Vulcain 2.1发动机开始,随后四台助推器在3分钟之内燃烧了142 000公斤固体推进剂,卫星在110分钟的飞行中被释放。 The launch sequence began with the Vulcain 2.1 engine, followed by four boosters burning 142,000 kilograms of solid propellant in under three minutes, with satellites released over a 110-minute flight.