Europa I Vehicle Overview

A complete overview of the Europa I launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.

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Basic Info

Name

Europa I

Family

Europa

First Launch

29 Nov 1968

Successful Launches

0

Failed Launches

3

Rocket Info

Status

Inactive

Stages

3

Length

33 m

Diameter

3.05 m

Launch Mass

104 tons

Thrust

1,500 kN

Reusability

Not Reusable

Payload Info

LEO Capacity

200 kg

GTO Capacity

200 kg

The Europa rocket was an early expendable launch system of the European Launcher Development Organisation (ELDO), which was the precursor to the European Space Agency (ESA). It was developed with the aim to delivering space access technology, and more specifically to facilitate the deployment of European-wide telecommunication and meteorological satellites into orbit.

Launch Sites used by Europa I

RAAF Woomera Range Complex

📍 Australia
🚀 6 Launches

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