Ariane 4 launches GE-4 satellite

An Ariane 44LP rocket orbited the GE-4 telecommunications satellite for GE Americom Saturday, adding 24 C-band and 28 Ku-band transponders to the orbital mix serving North, Central and South America. Liftoff of the Ariane variant carrying two liquid- and two solid-fueled strap-on boosters came at 5...

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