ESA Has Enough Basic Ariane 5s To Meet Its Needs

European Space Agency Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain says he, too, has a backup plan in the event the upcoming requalification flight of the Ariane 5 ECA heavy-lift launcher does not succeed. Unlike the situation two years ago, when the ECA failed on its maiden launch, the basic Ariane 5G has...

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