Third Ariane 5 qualification flight set for liftoff Tuesday
Europe's big new Ariane 5 rocket will get its third checkout flight Tuesday when the European Space Agency (ESA) and France's national space agency (CNES) plan to send the heavy lifter aloft with a dummy geosynchronous satellite and a reentry test vehicle that will generate data for the planned...
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