Ariane launches European remote sensing satellite

An Ariane 40 rocket operating without strap-on boosters successfully launched the European Space Agency's second remote sensing satellite into a sunsynchronous Thursday evening from Kourou, French Guiana, the Arianespace launch consortium reported. The ERS-2 satellite is designed to provide space...

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