Rocket: Ariane 5 ECA
Payload: ASTRA 2F & GSAT 10
Date: Sept. 28, 2012
Time: 5:18 p.m. EDT (2118 GMT)
Window: 47 minutes
Site: ELA-3, Guina Space Center, Kourou French Guiana

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By Justin Ray

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