Fifth Ariane 5 launch of 2009

Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 20:49 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, Amazonas 2 and ComSatBw-1, into geostationary transfer orbits.

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