Herschel and Planck launcher at launch pad

Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 10:49 in Earth & Climate

At around 13:40 CEST today, 8:40 at the launch site in Kourou, the Ariane 5 carrying Herschel and Planck rolled out onto the launch pad from its earlier location in the final assembly building under blue skies complete with puffy clouds.

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