Ariane lifts ESA telescope after week-long delay
An Ariane 44P booster lifted the European Space Agency's Infrared Space Observatory into an elliptical orbit Thursday night after a week-long delay while technicians checked out the booster's on-board computer. Liftoff from the European spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana, came at 8:20 p.m. EST...
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