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The next launch from Europe's Spaceport is scheduled for October 2010. The Ariane 5 ECA will carry into orbit the W3B and BSAT-3b satellites.
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Ariane 5’s third launch of 2010
 
5 August 2010   Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Nilesat-201 and Rascom-QAF1R, into geostationary transfer orbits.
Launchers board meets in Arcachon
 
30 June 2010   The 250th meeting of the Programme Board for Launchers took place last week on 22-23 June in Arcachon, France.
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27 June 2010   Ariane 5’s second launch of 2010
22 May 2010   First Ariane 5 launch of 2010
11 May 2010   Soyuz Consultation Committee sets inaugural launch for fourth quarter of 2010


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