Ariane 5 Succeeds
Nearly a year and a half after the big launcher's first flight failure, the Ariane 5 booster achieved a successful qualification flight last week, placing into space a dummy communications satellite and an engineering test payload--but into an orbit nearly 2,000 mi. lower than planned. The Oct. 30...
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