Successful Launch of Ariane 5 Rocket
May 16, 2012
Early in the morning of 16 May 2012, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, JCSAT-13 and Vinasat-2, into their planned transfer orbits. credit: ESA
Topics:
Ariane, Ariane 5, European Space Agency, Ariane 4, Spaceport, Guiana Space Centre, Ariane Early, Telecommunications satellites, French Guiana, ESA, Europe
