Two Satellites Boosted From French Guiana Late Thursday
Arianespace successfully carried out the 54th Ariane 5 launch in a row on Thursday, orbiting two telecommunications satellites. Boosted into orbit were Amazonas-3 for Spanish operator Hispasat, and Azerspace/Africasat-1a for the Azerbaijani operator Azercosmos 0JSC and the Azerbaijan Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies.