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Europe's heavy-lift rocket, the Ariane 5, has completed its sixth and final mission of 2010, putting two satellites high above the Earth.
The launcher powered skyward from its Kourou spaceport in French Guiana at 1827 local time (2127 GMT).

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The Ariane 5 rocket was successfully launched.

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Liftoff is set for Wednesday, December 29

Liftoff of the Ariane 5 is set for the night of Wednesday, December 29 at the opening of the following launch window:

From 6:27 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., local time in Kourou, French Guiana,
From 4:27 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. in Washington, D.C.
From 9:27 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. UTC,
From 10:27 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. in Paris and in Madrid,
From 6:27 a.m. to 7:15 a.m. in Seoul, on December 30.

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The launch of Arianespace Flight 199 has been postponed for 24 hours due to the unfavourable weather conditions over the launch pad in Kourou, French Guiana. Flight 199 will place into geostationary transfer orbit the Hispasat 1E and KOREASAT 6 telecommunications satellites.
Depending on weather conditions in Kourou, another launch date will be decided for the evening of Wednesday, December 29, 2010.       

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The launch of the Ariane 5 rocket was scrubbed.

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Ariane 5 ready for flight 199

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Liftoff of the Ariane 5 launcher is now set for the night of Tuesday 28 December, as early as possible in the following launch window:

From 06:26 p.m. to 07:15 p.m., in Kourou, on Tuesday 28 December,
From 04:26 p.m. to 05:15 p.m. in Washington, DC, on Tuesday 28 December,
From 09:26 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. UTC, on Tuesday 28 December,
From 10:26 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. in Paris and Madrid, on Tuesday 28 December,
From 06:26 a.m. to 07:15 a.m., in Seoul, on Wednesday 29 December.

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Hispasat 1E set for end-of-year launch

Preparations for Arianespace's next Ariane 5 mission have entered a new phase with the arrival of its Hispasat 1E telecommunications relay platform at the Spaceport. The satellite is due to be launched before the end of the year.
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Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a provider of commercial satellites, today announced that it shipped a communications satellite, designed and built for HISPASAT Group, to the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it is scheduled to launch next month aboard an Ariane 5 launch vehicle.

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