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The fourth Ariane 5 mission of 2010 successfully delivered two telecommunications satellites to geostationary transfer orbit today, marking the 53rd flight for Arianespace’s heavy-lift workhorse and its 39th consecutive success.
Read More[SatNews] The Ariane 5 for Arianespace's next mission has moved to the launch pad at Europe's Spaceport, readying it for tomorrow's liftoff with a dual payload of telecommunications satellites for Europe and Japan.
Read MoreSpace Systems/Loral (SS/L) reports their delivery arrived all in one piece.
Read More[SatNews] United Launch Services of Littleton, Colorado received a true vote of confidence from NASA as did United Launch Alliance (ULA).
Read MoreHistory in the making will take place on October 29 at Vandenberg’s Space Launch Complex-2.
Read More[SatNews] Boeing [NYSE: BA] has shipped the LightSquared SkyTerra 1, a high-capacity mobile communications satellite, from the company’s integration and test complex in El Segundo to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Read More[SatNews] Lots of relief and excitement — as the Soyuz Flight ST22 Arianespace’s Soyuz mission with the initial cluster of Globalstar second-generation satellites is now underway following liftoff from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Read More[SatNews] International Launch Services (ILS) has successfully carried the XM-5 satellite into orbit today on an ILS Proton for SIRIUS XM Radio, America’s satellite radio company.
Read More[SatNews] So far so good — as Arianespace readies for their next launch.
Read More[SatNews] Faced with an economic context that has become increasingly complex — not only for the European Space Agency (ESA) member countries but also for Arianespace — the overall effectiveness of the Ariane program must be reinforced for industry and public administrations.
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