1 | It is signed by Arianespace since this year's first 10 satellite launch contracts. | |
2 | It also produces Europe's heavy-lift rocket, the Ariane 5, which launches about half of the world's commercial satellite platforms. | |
3 | October 28 this year, W3B a communications satellite by the Ariane 5 rocket launch. | |
4 | An Ariane V rocket blasts off from Europe's space base in French Guiana, South America. It successfully carried into orbit two satellites - one Turkish and one British. | |
5 | The ESA and Japan plan to develop supply vehicles to be launched on the ESA's Ariane 5 and Japan's H-2A booster rockets. |