* Astronomy

The Launch Readiness Review (RAL) took place in Kourou on Monday, June 21, 2010 and authorised count-down operations for the Arabsat 5A & COMS.
For its second launch of the year, Arianespace will orbit the Arabsat 5A communications satellite for operator Arabsat, and the COMS multi-mission satellite for the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI).

It will be launched from the Ariane launch complex N° 3 (ELA3), in Kourou, French Guiana.

Launch Window for Ariane Flight V195 with Arabsat-5A & COMS
Universal Time (GMT)	Paris, France	Kourou, French Guiana	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	Seoul, South Korea
Between 9:41 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. on June 23, 2010	Between 11:41 p.m. and 00:45 a.m. on June 23/24, 2010	Between 6:41 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. on June 23, 2010	Between 00:41 a.m. and 1:45 a.m. on June 24, 2010	Between 6:41 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. on June 24, 2010