Arianespace

Arianespace to launch all-electric Eutelsat 172B satellite in 2017

Galileo launch postponed
Arianespace has decided to postpone the launch of Soyuz flight VS09 carrying Europe's fifth and sixth Galileo satellites. This is due to unfavourable weather conditions over the Guiana Space Centre
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Soyuz is completed for Arianespace's mission to deploy Galileo's first FOC satellites
"Doresa" and "Milena" - the first two Galileo FOC (Full Operational Capability) satellites - are ready for their ride to orbit this week, as preparations for Arianespace's Soyuz Flight VS09 move into the final stages
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Galileo FOC satellites at Guiana Space Center
The first two Galileo FOC (Full Operational Capability) satellites recently arrived at the Guiana Space Center (CSG), Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. In the next few days, preparations for their launch will kick off
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Stéphane Israël emphasizes Arianespace's role as a partner for the U.S. satellite industry
Arianespace Chairman and CEO Stéphane Israël focused on the U.S. space sector during a speech at the Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) luncheon today, outlining the company’s continued innovation and proven reliability in its partnership with American satellite manufacturers and telecommunications operators
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Arianespace's heavy-lift Ariane 5 flight is cleared for liftoff with EUTELSAT 21B and Star One C3
The sixth heavy-lift Ariane 5 flight for Arianespace in 2012 has been given the “go” for liftoff on Friday following today’s successful launch readiness review at the Spaceport in French Guiana
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