Re: Ariane 502

Bart De Pontieu (bdp@cds.plasma.mpe-garching.mpg.de)
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 15:18:59 +0100 (MET)

On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Neil Clifford wrote:

> The Ariane 502 test flight took off this morning at 0843 UTC after a
> 43 minute delay due to payload telemetry problems.

You mean 13h43 UTC right?

What a pity the camera in Kourou didn't show the initial stages of the
launch live.

Cheers,
     Bart