Turksat 3A and Skynet 5C satellites

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An Ariane 5 ECA rocket has successfully launched the Turksat 3A and Skynet 5C satellites at 22:06 GMT, June 12, 2008, from ELA-3, Kourou, French Guiana.

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“Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport at Kourou, in French Guiana, on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbits.”

Read more (http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMV44VG3HF_index_0.html)