Ariane 5 launches two commercial satellites and an experiment
Arianespace launched two big U.S. commercial communications satellites and a 400-pound Japanese experiment on its big new Ariane 5 rocket Tuesday, depositing all three spacecraft in their proper orbits. Liftoff from the Guyana Space Center near Kourou came Tuesday at 7:26 p.m. EST, with Astra 2D, GE...
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