Thales Alenia Space delivers its two satellite payloads for Arianespace's next Ariane 5 mission
1 Jul 2010, 00:00 UTC
The two Thales Alenia Space-built payloads for Arianespace's next Ariane 5 mission have arrived at the Spaceport to begin their pre-launch checkout for a liftoff scheduled on August 3. Nilesat-201 and RASCOM-QAF1R were flown to French Guiana aboard the same chartered An-124 cargo jetliner, which landed at Cayenne's Rochambeau International Airport this week.
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