Ariane 5's fourth launch of 2010 - ESA

29 Oct 2010 ... Last night, an Ariane 5 lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on a journey to place two telecommunications satellites, W3B and ...

Space in Images - Missions - Ariane

Satellite preparation facilities-Ariane 507 transfer from the BAF; Released: 22/07/ 2002 2:50 pm. Rating. Votes: 0; Views: 13. Rollout under way; Released: ...

Ariane 5's fifth launch of 2011 - ESA

21 Sep 2011 ... This evening, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications ...

Ariane 5 - Fifth launch of 2008 - ESA

15 Aug 2008 ... Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport at Kourou, in French Guiana, on its mission to place two ...

Thirty years of Ariane - gallery - ESA

Historic Ariane images from the 1970s, 80s and 90s from ESA archives. Some of ESA's most important missions of the past 30 years have been launched by ...

The making of an Ariane 5 launch - ESA

As Ariane 5 sped into space carrying Rosetta, it was easy to forget that behind this and every launch is a cast of hundreds. These people have been working for ...

Overview of Europe's Spaceport - ESA

This centre, situated in the Jupiter building about 12 km away from the Ariane launch pad, receives all the information regarding the launch. Final countdown ...

Ariane 5 fairing undergoes testing for shockless separation - ESA

29 Jun 2012 ... When Ariane has left Earth's atmosphere and protection is no longer needed, pyrotechnic charges separate the fairing halves vertically.

Ariane 5's third launch of 2010 - ESA

5 Aug 2010 ... Liftoff of flight V196, the 52nd Ariane 5 mission, took place at 22:59 CEST (20:59 GMT; 17:59 French Guiana). The target injection orbit had a ...

Space in Images - 2012 - 11 - Ariane 5 VA210 liftoff - ESA

10 Nov 2012 ... On 10 November an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications ...