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Anik-F2 satellite's launch has been postponed

Kourou, French Guyana - The Ariane 5 rocket experienced electric problems before the launch

The launch of the Ariane 5 rocket aimed to put into orbit the Canadian Anik-F2 satellite was suspended last Monday due to a technical failure of the carrier. This launch had been scheduled at 09:43 local time from Kourou base, French Guyana but, according to what released by technicians, an unexpected problem affected the electric plant so causing the cancellation of operation on that date. This launch...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 100028
Rome, Italy, 07/14/2004 15:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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