Ariane 4 lifts Europe's second Helios spysat to orbit
An Ariane 4 space launch vehicle pushed Europe's second Helios military reconnaissance satellite to orbit Friday, along with a piggyback military microsat called Clementine that will study the radio spectrum on Earth. Liftoff of the Ariane 40, which carries no strap-on boosters, came at 11:22 a.m...
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