{"id":247968,"date":"2011-03-28T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=5028eadfedaa5d518215dccbf793a5b3"},"modified":"2011-03-28T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-29T00:00:00","slug":"ariane-5-is-transferred-to-the-launch-zone-for-tomorrows-heavy-lift-flight-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=247968","title":{"rendered":"Ariane 5 is transferred to the launch zone for tomorrow\u2019s heavy-lift flight"},"content":{"rendered":"

The second Ariane 5 of 2011 has moved to the ELA-3 launch zone at Europe’s Spaceport, clearing the way for its March 30 evening liftoff with a dual-satellite payload of Yahsat Y1A and Intelsat New Dawn.<\/p>\n

Preparations now are underway for tomorrow\u2019s final countdown, which will lead to liftoff during a launch window that opens at 6:45 p.m. local time in French Guiana and continues to 7:52 p.m. <\/p>\n

Ariane 5\u2019s payload lift performance for this mission is nearly 10,065 kg., which includes a mass of 8,965 kg. for its two satellite passengers, along with the associated integration hardware and the launcher\u2019s SYLDA multi-payload dispenser system.<\/p>\n

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The second Ariane 5 of 2011 has moved to the ELA-3 launch zone at Europe’s Spaceport, clearing the way for its March 30 evening liftoff with a dual-satellite payload of Yahsat Y1A and Intelsat New Dawn.<\/p>\n

Preparations now are underway for tomorrow’s final countdown, which will lead to liftoff during a launch window that opens at 6:45 p.m. local time in French Guiana and continues to 7:52 p.m. <\/p>\n

Ariane 5’s payload lift performance for this mission is nearly 10,065 kg., which includes a mass of 8,965 kg. for its two satellite passengers, along with the associated integration hardware and the launcher’s SYLDA multi-payload dispenser system.<\/p>\n

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