Science and Exploration

Ariane 5 Launch of Alphasat and INSAT-3D

By Marc Boucher
Status Report
July 26, 2013
Filed under , , , , , , ,
Ariane 5 Launch of Alphasat and INSAT-3D
Ariane 5 Launch of Alphasat and INSAT-3D
ESA/CNES/Arianespace

An Ariane 5 launcher containing Europe’s largest telecom satellite Alphasat and India’s INSAT-3D was launched from Kourou, French Guiana yesterday afternoon.

SpaceRef co-founder, entrepreneur, writer, podcaster, nature lover and deep thinker.