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SPACE-EUROPE-ARIANE
Picture released by Ariane Espace showing an Ariane 5 rocket blasting off, from its launching pad late 05 October 2007 to put into orbit an Australian and US television satellites. The rocket, the 34rd launch of an Ariane 5 and the fourth this year, lifted off at 2202 GMT and successfully placed both satellites into geostationary transfer orbit: Intelsat 11, built by Orbital Sciences Corp., will provide television and data transmission services over Latin America. Optus D2, also built by Orbital Sciences Corp., will provide direct television, Internet, telephone and data services over Australia and New Zealand. AFP PHOTO HO/Courtesy ARIANE ESPACE.
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Kourou, FRANCE (GUIANA) |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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5 Octombrie 2007 |
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3402 x 2416 (2.25 MB) |
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