Ariane 5 makes first dual-satellite launch

2000-03-28T00:00:00

Ariane 505 flight V128 was launched from Kourou on 21 March, carrying the Asiastar and Insat 3B. It was the first commercial dual-satellite deployment mission by the heavylift booster and its second commercial flight.

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