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Avio: Space launcher Ariane 5, in the improved version ECA, put in orbit two new satellites
Turin, Italy - It is the first Ariane 5 ECA's success in 2006
Avio makes the 14% of the European launcher producing, in addition to the lateral booster and the solid fuel, also the liquid oxygen turbopump of Vulcain engine of cryogenic stadium. The launch put in earth orbit two satellites: the Spainsat and the Hot Bird 7A which have a total weight of 7,800 kg. Spainsat satellite is the first satellite for Governmental communications; Hot Bird 7A, instead, is...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 137558
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency