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Launch of first 2013 Ariane 5 with Amazonas-3 & Azerspace-1 (VA-212)

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Processing Highlights of the Ariane 5, Amazonas-3 & Azerspace-1

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The first Ariane 5 heavy-lift mission of the year has delivered the Azerspace/Africasat-1a and Amazonas-3 telecom satellites into their planned transfer orbits. Liftoff of flight VA212 from Europes Spaceport in French Guiana came at 21:36 GMT (22:36 CET; 18:36 French Guiana) right at the opening of the launch window. The target injection orbit had a perigee altitude of 246.9 km, an apogee altitude of 35 895 km with an inclination of 6°.
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THE ARIANE 5 ECA LAUNCHER Lift-Off for this flight is scheduled on February 7 to 8, 2013 as soon as possible within the following launch window:

> Kourou: Between 06:36pm and 07:20pm on February 7

> UTC: Between 09:36pm and 10:20pm on February 7

> Paris: Between 10:36pm and 11:20pm on February 7

> Washington: Between 04:36pm and 05:20pm on February 7



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Amazonas 3 arrives in French Guiana for Arianespace's year-opening Ariane 5 launch

The HISPASAT Amazonas 3 satellite for Arianespaces first Ariane 5 mission of 2013 has arrived in French Guiana, marking the start of payload preparations for this year-opening dual-passenger flight from the Spaceport.
Amazonas 3 was delivered by a chartered An-124 cargo jetliner, which touched down at Félix Eboué Airport near Cayenne, the capital city of French Guiana.
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