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Heavier-lift Ariane 5 scheduled to return to flight in January

RETURN TO SERVICE: Arianespace plans to delay the return to service of its heavier-lift Ariane 5 ECA until January to allow more time to get it ready, Arianespace says. The vehicle's first flight failed in late 2002, prompting a redesign of part of its Vulcain 2 main engine. The mission, which had...

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