Ariane 5 - second launch of 2008
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:50
in Astronomy & Space
Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbits.
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