Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket rumbled away from the edge of the Amazon on Wednesday, taking flight for the last time in 2016 for a dual-satellite delivery mission to Geostationary Transfer Orbit with the Star One D1 and JCSat-15 telecom satellites for Brazil and Japan.
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Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket rumbled away from the edge of the Amazon on Wednesday, taking flight for the last time
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Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket rumbled away from the edge of the Amazon on Wednesday, taking flight for the last time
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Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket is rolled from its Final Assembly Building to the ELA-3 launch pad at the Guiana Space Center for a December 21, 2016 liftoff to conduct its seventh and final mission of the year – riding into orbit with a duo of commercial communications satellites.
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Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket is set for its year-closing mission on Wednesday, lifting a pair of commercial communications satellites from Brazil and Japan into orbit to deliver broadcasting and telecommunications to Asia and the Americas.
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The Star One D1 and JCSat-15 communications satellites are installed atop their Ariane 5 rocket for the eleventh and final Arianespace mission of 2016, set for a late December launch into Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
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A European Ariane 5 ECA rocket completes assembly at the Guiana Space Center for its year-closing mission, lifting the Star One D1 and JCSat-15 communications satellites into a Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
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Star One D1 and JCSat-15 – both commercial communications satellites manufactured by Space Systems/Loral – are processed for launch at the Guiana Space Center, gearing up for the closing launch of 2016 for Europe’s Ariane 5 workhorse rocket.
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