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Ariane 5 - third dual-payload launch of 2007
08-15-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)Last night, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbits.
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