Highlights from ATV Launch 9 March
ESA TV Exchanges
After a successful launch on Ariane 5 last Sunday from Kourou, the European-built ""Jules Verne"" Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), is now on its own in space headed for rendez-vous with the International Space Station. After a complex series of test manoevres, it is scheduled to dock with the ISS on April 3.
This exchange shows the best of this historical launch for Europe.
More backgroud information can be found on: http://www.esa.int/esaMI/ATV/SEMWCEKKKSE_0.html

ESA TV ñ ATV launch March 9 highlights.
0.10 Start ESA titles
0.32 ATV launch title
0.41 Roll-out of ATV
1.13 Soundbite ñ John Ellwood, ATV Project Manager
1.53 Jupiter control room at Launch ñ 1í
2.08 Launcher on pad
3.09 Lift-off
3.28 Int control room during ascent with gfx
4.14 Animation ñ booster separation
4.32 Int control room during ascent
4.39 Animation ñ fairing separation
4.54 Animation ñ upper stage separation
5.00 Animation ñ ATV separation
5.15 Control room applauding separation
5.35 Ellwood in control room awaits solar array deployment
5.40 Animation ñ solar array deployment
5.53 Sacotte/Thirkettle/Ellwood hear successful deployment
5.53 Int control room
6.11 Thank-you speech Jean Jacques Dordain, ESA DG
7.43 End title