Rocket: Ariane 5 ECA
Payload: Eutelsat 25B & GSAT 7
Launch date: August 29, 2013
Launch window: 2030-2120 GMT (4:30-5:20 p.m. EDT)
Site: ELA-3, Guiana Space Center, Kourou French Guiana


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