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Ariane 5 G | MaqSat 3 & ARD
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
MaqSat 3 was a dummy satellite to test the Ariane Vehicle. ARD was the Advanced Reentry Demonstrator, built by ESA. This is developed for experimental purposes to validate reentry techniques.
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