Ariane 5 successful in Kourou launch
The Ariane 5 rocket lifted off from the Guiana Space Center, Kourou, French Guiana yesterday, making its first flight since its spectacular failure on June 4, 1996. Arianespace said the booster was launched at 10:43 a.m. Kourou time, seven seconds after ignition of the Vulcain engine that powers the...
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