Ariane 5 ECA orbits Spainsat, Hot Bird 7A
A heavy-lift Ariane 5 ECA sent a pair of satellites weighing 7,778 kilograms (17,112 pounds) toward their geostationary transfer orbits March 11, following a series of technical delays that held the mission at Europe's launch facility near Kourou, French Guiana, more than two weeks longer than...
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