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Successful flight for the Ariane 5 VA229 -VIDEO

Colleferro, Italy - Sending the EUTELSAT 65 WEST A satellite into orbit

The European launcher Ariane 5 has successfully completed its 85th mission, sending the EUTELSAT 65 WEST A satellite into orbit. The mission lifted off at 02:20 AM local time, 06:20 AM in Rome, from the Kourou European Space Centre in French Guiana, and lasted for a total of 27 minutes and 23 seconds. EUTELSAT 65 WEST A was correctly placed into a geostationary transfer orbit. Giulio Ranzo, CEO of...

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Rome, Italy, 03/09/2016 15:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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