Arianespace captured 72 percent of orders booked last year, and half of all commercial launches to geostationary orbit, according to Arianespace chairman and CEO Jean-Yves Le Gall, speaking to journalists. There will be six to eight missions of the heavy lifter Ariane 5 this year, Le Gall estimated. As well, Arianespace plans this year to see the first flight of the medium lift Soyuz, he said. There have been 28 consecutive mission successes for Ariane 5 and the 21 for…
Arianespace Grabs 72 Percent Of Orders Booked In 2008:
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