A new launch table for Ariane

- 11 July 2006 -

The Guiana Ground Sub-Directorate of CNES/DLA has gone ahead with delivery of a second Ariane 5 launch table.  It has been configured to accept the Ariane 5 ECA 10-tonne launcher, from its assembly in the Launcher Integration Building (BIL) to lift-off at the launch complex.

- 13 October 2006 -

This table was used in October 2006 for the Ariane flight DIRECTV 9S/OPTUS D1/LDREX 2.

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