Arianespace hopes to relaunch Ariane 5 ECA in six months

Senior Arianespace officials said Jan. 7 that another heavier-lift Ariane 5 ECA, similar to one that had to be destroyed shortly after launch on Dec. 11, could fly in six months. The Ariane 5 ECA is an enhanced version of the company's baseline Ariane 5 launcher and features a new cryogenic upper...

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