Spaceflight Now: Mission Report

The orbit track
SPACEFLIGHT NOW
Posted: September 14, 2000

Orbit
The typical orbit track the Ariane 5 rocket will follow. Photo: Arianespace.com
 

Flight data file
Vehicle: Ariane 5
Payload: Astra 2B & GE-7
Launch date: Sept. 14, 2000
Launch window: 2254-2349 GMT (6:54-7:49 p.m. EDT)
Launch site: ELA-3, Kourou, French Guiana

Pre-launch Briefing
Launch timeline - Chart with times and descriptions of the events to occur during launch.

Ariane directory - See our previous coverage of Ariane rocket launches.
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