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Space News April 10, 2012

Astrium awarded European Space Agency (ESA) contract to continue development of the Ariane 5 ME

Worth €112 million, this contract will enable the design of the Ariane 5 ME’s new sub-systems Ariane 5 ME will decrease by 20% costs per…

Space News September 22, 2011

46th successful launch in a row of the Astrium-built Ariane 5

Ariane 5, the European launch vehicle developed and manufactured by Astrium, today successfully lifted-off from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. For FranÃ§ois Auque,…

Space News August 8, 2011

Ariane 5â€™s fourth launch of 2011

Early this morning, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europeâ€™s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Astra-1N and…

Military Aviation News August 4, 2011

5 More Boeing Super Hornets Arrive at RAAF Base Amberley

Five new Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets have arrived at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Amberley, expanding the RAAF’s fleet of the advanced multirole fighters…

Space News August 5, 2010

Ariane 5â€™s third launch of 2010

5 August 2010 Yesterday evening, an ArianeÂ 5 launcher lifted off from Europeâ€™s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Nilesat-201…

General Aviation News March 24, 2010

1st pilot to hit Mach 4, 5 and 6 dies

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California â€” The first person to fly a winged aircraft at four, five and six times the speed of sound has…

Space News October 5, 2009

Ariane 5 order for Stork Fokker

Stork Fokker has signed an important contract in relation to the Ariane 5 program. Dutch Space (part of the European EADS Astrium consortium) has again…

Space News July 2, 2009

Astriumâ€™s 45th Ariane 5 successfully launched

On 1 July 2009, at 2.52 p.m. (Kourou time), 6.52 p.m. (UK time), another Ariane 5 developed and built by Astrium was successfully launched from…

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