Europe launches new heavy-lift rocket as it re-enters space race
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The European Space Agency's new heavy-lift launch vehicle, Ariane 6, rocketed into space on its maiden flight Tuesday, re-entering the continent into the space race.
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A four-year delay, was followed on launch day by a one-hour delay, but the Ariane 6 rocket has finally made it to space. The European vessel is carrying a payload of small satellites.
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Europe's Ariane 6 rocket is set to blast off for the first time at 7pm GMT on Tuesday, after a last minute data glitch. The success of this maiden flight is crucial for European countries, who hope to…
The European Space Agency's new heavy-lift launch vehicle, Ariane 6, rocketed into space on its maiden flight Tuesday, re-entering the continent into the space race.
A four-year delay, was followed on launch day by a one-hour delay, but the Ariane 6 rocket has finally made it to space. The European vessel is carrying a payload of small satellites.
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