An Ariane 5 heavy-lift booster
An Ariane 5 heavy-lift booster on July 5 launched into geostationary transfer orbit two telecommunications satellites, Japan's N-Star, developed by Lockheed Martin and the Orbital Sciences Corp., and Europe's Alcatel Space Stellat 5. The next Ariane 5 launch is scheduled for Aug. 27.
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