European Rocket Launches Commercial and Military Satellites

Friday, October 2, 2009 - 15:42 in Astronomy & Space

An Ariane 5 rocket flew its fifth mission of the year Thursday night to orbit a high performance Spanish broadcasting satellite and a secure German military communications craft.

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