Ariane 5 achieves goals on third try; first payloads unclear
European space officials termed yesterday's qualification flight of the big new Ariane 5 booster a "total success," but the start of commercial operations remains uncertain because of payload delays. Jean-Marie Luton, chairman of the Arianespace launch services consortium, told reporters one and...
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