Ready or not, Ariane 5 is coming
A few days after Thanksgiving, if all goes according to plan, the European Space Agency will conduct the first test flight of its new Ariane 5 rocket. After a second test launch in April or May 1996, the rocket will be turned over to Europe's Arianespace consortium, which has already grabbed about...
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