Ariane flight V88 was the failed maiden flight of the Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket, vehicle no. 501, on 4 June 1996. It carried the Cluster spacecraft,...

"Investigation Pinpoints Cause of Ariane 5 Partial Failure". Parabolic Arc. Retrieved 26 January 2021. "V88 Ariane 501" (in French). 1997. Archived from...

now retired Ariane 5 rocket. ELA-3 is 21 square kilometres (8.1 sq mi) in size. Spaceflight portal "Europe's spaceport". ESA. "V88 Ariane 501" (in French)...

European Space Agency's Ariane flight V88 was destroyed 40 seconds after takeoff (June 4, 1996). The first flight of the Ariane V rocket self-destructed...

Cluster satellite network, was to be launched on 4 June 1996 on board Ariane flight V88, but the launch was a disaster; historical solar records at the Armagh...

before the first attempt to launch Cluster on board the ill-fated Ariane flight V88 of Ariane 5 and 34 years before the spacecraft mission was successfully...

newly designed Ariane 5 rocket. After spending a month on Clipperton setting up and calibrating radar equipment to monitor Ariane flight V88, the mission...