Press Release
2008 Archive
December 30, 2008Arianespace wins contract from Intelsat
December 23, 2008Arianespace to launch Egyptian satellite Nilesat 201
December 20, 2008Arianespace to launch SSOT observation satellite for Chile
December 20, 2008Arianespace to launch BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R for Japan
December 20, 2008Another successful Arianespace launch; HOT BIRD™ 9 and W2M in orbit
December 05, 2008Arianespace: next Ariane 5 launch scheduled for Saturday, December 20
December 04, 2008Arianespace to launch ViaSat-1
November 28, 2008Arianespace: next Ariane 5 launch postponed
November 19, 2008Arianespace launch with HOT BIRD™ 9 and W2M: Liftoff is set for Wednesday, December 10
October 22, 2008Arianespace to launch new pan-African satellite Rascom-QAF 1R
October 17, 2008SES confirms three new Arianespace launches
October 6, 2008Arianespace Flight 186 set for end of November with Eutelsat’s HOT BIRD 9 and W2M satellites
September 20, 2008Arianespace signs contract with Russian space agency for 10 Soyuz launchers
September 9, 2008Arianespace at Euroconsult’s World Satellite Business Week
August 25, 2008Arianespace to launch Koreasat 6
August 14, 2008Another successful Arianespace launch: Superbird-7 and AMC-21 in orbit
August 8, 2008Arianespace launch with Superbird-7 and AMC-21: Lift-off is set for Thursday, August 14
July 22, 2008Arianespace chosen to launch MSG-4 weather satellite
July 9, 2008Soyuz launcher at the Guiana Space Center: Russian equipment en route for French Guiana
July 7, 2008Another successful Arianespace launch: ProtoStar I and BADR-6 are in orbit
July 2, 2008Arianespace launch with ProtoStar I – BADR-6: launch set for Monday, July 7
June 12, 2008
Successful dual launch for Arianespace: Skynet 5C and Turksat 3A in orbit; 25th successful launch in a row for Ariane 5
May 30, 2008Arianespace launch with Skynet 5C and Turksat 3A: launch postponed
May 14, 2008Arianespace Flight Skynet 5C – Turksat 3A: Liftoff rescheduled for the night of May 30, 2008
April 27, 2008Starsem successfully launches second Europe navigation satellite
April 18, 2008Arianespace orbits Star One C2 and VINASAT-1: Second successful launch in 2008
April 11, 2008Arianespace to launch the BSAT-3b satellite for Japan
April 10, 2008Kiyoshi Takamastu will head Arianespace's Tokyo Office
March 9, 2008Mission Accomplished! Arianespace launches Jules Verne ATV to the International Space Station
March 6, 2008Arianespace Flight ATV: launch delayed by 24 hours
February 25, 2008Arianespace at Satellite 2008
January 16, 2008Arianespace to launch Yahsat 1A satellite for United Arab Emirates
January 8, 2008Arianespace, the world leader
