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Ariane 5 February 14, 2014

Ariane 5 Flight VA216 is postponed for payload checks

In order to allow HISPASAT to perform complementary checks on its Amazonas 4A satellite, Arianespace will reschedule the Ariane 5 mission originally planned for March 7.

A new launch date will be announced soon.

The VA216 flight will carry Amazonas 4A for HISPASAT, along with its co-passenger: SES’s ASTRA 5B spacecraft.

Ariane 5 February 6, 2014

Ariane 5's heavy-lift mission with ABS-2 and Athena-Fidus is an Arianespace “on the numbers” launch success

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