Ariane 4 orbits AfriStar, GE-5 communications platforms
A European Ariane 4 orbited two communications satellites late Wednesday from the Guiana Space Center near Kourou in the third launch from the South American facility this month. Liftoff of Ariane flight 113 came at 5:16 p.m. EST. The Ariane 44L, with four liquid-fuel strap-on boosters, proceeded...
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