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Ariane 6 launches RAMI: the interplanetary deployer

Written by  Wednesday, 12 June 2024 10:30
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Europe’s newest rocket soon launches, taking with it many space missions each with a unique objective, destination and team at home, cheering them on. Whether launching new satellites to look back and study Earth, peer out to deep space or test important new technologies in orbit, Ariane 6’s first flight will showcase the versatility and flexibility of this impressive, heavy-lift launcher. Read on for all about the RAMI deployer, then see who else is flying first.

RAMI will bring imprints from 50 kindergarten students' and five teachers' hands from the local community of Nigrán, Spain
RAMI will bring imprints from 50 kindergarten students' and five teachers' hands from the local community of Nigrán, Spain

As a proud Spanish company with a strong legacy in spaceflight, UARX Space envisions a promising future for the European space sector, starting with this inaugural flight of Europe's most advanced rocket to date.

Andrés Villa, UARX Space's Chief Technology Officer, commented, "Being part of this historic event is an incredible opportunity to demonstrate our outstanding capabilities in Europe to develop satellites, separation systems, and rockets.

"Printed on the side, RAMI takes into space the imprint of 50 hands of kindergarten students, aged from one to three years old, as well as five teachers from the local community of Nigrán. This initiative is UARX Space’s commitment to the next generations of scientists and Engineers.

Lastly, RAMI is also the name of the UARX founders' son, "If we launch first thing into space, we had to name it after our child," Yanina concludes with a smile.


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