THE HEAVY-LIFT ARIANE 5 IS READIED FOR ITS TERRESTAR-1 PAYLOAD

Arianespace has received the heavy-lift Ariane 5 for its upcoming mission with the world’s largest commercial telecommunications satellite to be launched – TerreStar-1. This vehicle was delivered to the Final Assembly Building today, where preparations will begin for the late June liftoff on Arianespace’s third flight of 2009