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FIRST FLIGHT

Staff January 08, 1996
First flight of Europe's big new Ariane V booster has been targeted for May 7, 1996, after a successful qualification test of the cryogenic main stage Dec. 15 at the space center in Kourou, French Guiana. The European Space Agency says the stage fired without problems for 10 minutes, 29 seconds. A...

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