2012-010

Ariane-5ES

ESA




ATV inside fairing - Credit: ESA

Ariane preparation




Feb 27: In preparation for the launch of Ariane 5, the third ATV Edoardo Amaldi is integrated into its fairing.


Rollout from the final assembly building began at 1415 GMT (10:15 a.m. EDT; 11:15 a.m. French Guiana time) and concluded at 1530 GMT (11:30 a.m. EDT; 12:30 p.m. French Guiana time) on March 21.



Ariane on launchpad

Launch


Photo credit: ESA/Stephane Corvaja

Astrophilately covers:

Ariane-5

Launch cancel Kourou.

Ariane-5

Headquarter cancel Paris.

Credit covers: J.VdDr.


Ref: #12, #415 - update: 15.03.22