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Arianespace: next Ariane 5 launch scheduled for Saturday, December 20

Evry, France, December 5, 2008

Arianespace has set the date for the next Ariane 5 launch for Saturday, December 20, 2008.

An Ariane 5 ECA will loft into orbit the HOT BIRD™9 and W2M satellites both for the operator Eutelsat.
This will be the 42nd launch of an Ariane 5.™

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