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ESA signs arrangement with New Zealand on tracking station

29 March 2007

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On 29 March 2007 ESA DG Jean-Jacques Dordain and Her Excellency Ms Sarah Dennis, New Zealand's Ambassador to France, signed an arrangement on the installation of a transportable telemetry station to track the Ariane 5 launcher that will carry into orbit ESA’s Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) for its maiden flight in autumn this year.

Credits: ESA - S.Corvaja

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Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV)

Ariane 5