ARIANESPACE'S V-70
ARIANESPACE'S V-70 Ariane 4 launcher failed to place in orbit the PanAmSat PAS-3 satellite during launch Dec. 1 because of a third-stage propulsion problem. The Hughes-built HS-601 communications satellite was destroyed after the third stage failed to reach orbit. The mission was Arianespace's first...
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