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Arianespace launches Thor 7 and Sicral 2 satellites (2)

Rome, Italy - Ariane 5 orbits a civil and military satellite on its first launch of the year

Arianespace has successfully launched two telecommunications satellites: Thor 7 for the private Norwegian operator Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc), and Sicral 2 for the operator Telespazio, on behalf of the Italian Ministry of Defense and the French defense procurement agency DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement, part of the Ministry of Defense). This launch, the third of the year for Arianespace a...

fra/pec - 1168030
Rome, Italy, 04/27/2015 13:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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