The launch of the Rascom 1 & Horizons 2 satellites is scheduled between 21:14 to 21:58 GMT, 21st December, 2007.
Arianespaces sixth launch of 2007 will orbit two telecommunications satellites: RASCOM 1, built by Thales Alenia Space for RascomStar-QAF, the Regional African Satellite Communication Organisation, and Horizons-2, built by Orbital Sciences Corporation for Horizons 2 Satellite LLC, a joint venture between Intelsat and JSAT. It will be launched from the Ariane launch complex N°3 (ELA3), in Kourou, French Guiana.

L minus 10 minutes

Live webcast (http://www.videocorner.tv/videocorner/live/frameset.php?flight=184&flight_vod=182&langue=en&rub=live)

A perfect launch! Congrats!

Confirmation of the separation of the RASCOM 1, and the Horizons 2 satellite at 28:30 minutes.
All systems nominal.

"The RASCOM-QAF1 spacecraft will deliver TV and other telecom services to Africa while the Horizons-2 platform will do the same for North America."

Read more (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/sci/tech/7157055.stm)

To bad I don't watch much TV. :(