SES 17 – Spaceflight Now

January 16, 2021

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[ January 16, 2021 ] Live coverage: SLS core stage fueled up before hot fire test Mission Reports
[ January 16, 2021 ] Live coverage: Rocket Lab scrubs launch from New Zealand Mission Reports
[ January 15, 2021 ] NASA proceeds with SLS booster stacking in Florida before core stage arrives Mission Reports
[ January 15, 2021 ] NASA’s huge moon rocket faces critical test-firing before first launch Mission Reports
[ January 15, 2021 ] Rocket Lab set to launch super-secret satellite for German company Mission Reports

James Webb, OneWeb highlight Arianespace’s 2021 launch schedule

January 11, 2021

The planned Halloween launch of the James Webb Space Telescope — one of eight Ariane 5 launches left before the rocket’s retirement — and a series of flights to build out OneWeb’s satellite internet network highlight Arianespace’s schedule this year.

Six firm launch contracts booked with Arianespace

September 20, 2017

Arianespace has received its first two confirmed launch contracts for Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket, and the company recently announced four more launch bookings to loft communications and weather satellites into orbit aboard Ariane 5 and Soyuz boosters from French Guiana.