The Spaceport hosts two Ariane 5 launch campaigns

Flights 164 & 165 - October 22, 2004

The Spaceport hosts two Ariane 5 launch campaigns


A new launch vehicle is taking shape at the Spaceport in French Guiana as
Flight 165's Ariane 5 G begins its buildup in the Launcher Integration
Building. Nearby, Ariane 5 ECA heavy-lift launcher version for Flight 164 is
entering the final preparation phase as this vehicle is readied in the
Spaceport's Final Assembly Building.

Our photo coverage below details the first steps in the launch campaign for
Flight 165, which will carry a French governmental payload :

http://www.arianespace.com/site/news...on_up_184.html




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Jacques :-)

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