Arianespace launches Helios military satellite

Arianespace launched the Helios IIA military reconnaissance satellite along with six microsatellites from the company's launch site in Kourou, French Guiana on Dec. 18. The flight marks the largest number of spacecraft deployed by the Ariane 5 launch vehicle during a single flight. The Ariane 5...

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