LISA Pathfinder being prepared at the premises of Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage, UK, for transport to London Stansted Airport on 7 October 2015. The spacecraft was then flown on an Antonov An-124 cargo aircraft to Cayenne Félix Eboué Airport, French Guiana, arriving in the early hours of the morning of 8 October. LISA Pathfinder will be launched on Arianespace flight VV06, currently scheduled for 2 December at 04:15:00 UTC.