Arianespace Flight VA247 – Successful Ariane 5 Launch

ARIANESPACE ORBITS TWO TELECOMMUNICATIONS SATELLITES ON FIRST ARIANE 5 LAUNCH OF 2019 Arianespace has successfully orbited two telecommunications satellites: the Saudi Geostationary Satellite 1/Hellas Sat 4 condosat for operators KACST and Hellas Sat; and GSAT-31 for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Arianespace’s first launch of the year took place on Tuesday, February 5 at 6:01 pm (local time) from the Guiana Space Center (CSG), Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana (South America). Today’s