The launch was originally scheduled for June 16, but was canceled due to potential technical issues.
Space launch operator Arianespace announced that the launch of the European Ariane 5 rocket is scheduled for July 5th. Arianespace also noted that this launch will be the last for Ariane 5 rockets.
On July 5, the European rocket Ariane 5 will go on its last flight.
The launch was originally scheduled for June 16, but was canceled at the last moment due to potential technical problems. “ Following the replacement of three pyrotechnic transmission lines deemed questionable on the Ariane 5 launch vehicle, as well as a comprehensive review of all pyrotechnic lines, Arianespace has decided to restart the VA261 mission launch campaign,” Arianespace said .
Ariane 5 will depart for its final flight from Kourou in French Guiana at 00:30 July 5 Moscow time. It will launch the German communications satellite Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit and the French military satellite SYRACUSE 4B into orbit.
