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Main » 2017 » June » 29 » Ariane-5 orbited 2 high-value communications satellites.
On June 1, 2017 at 23:45 UTC the Ariane 5” rocket-carrier was launched from Kourou Cosmodrome in French Guiana. The rocket orbited the American “ViaSat-2” and the French "Eutelsat 172B” telecommunication satellites.
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