# ECA Rocket Launches 2 Satellites in 50th Success
Author: ElLobo

Europe’s Ariane 5 ECA rocket on Aug. 2 successfully placed two telecommunications satellites into geostationary transfer orbit, both to provide capacity over Africa, in the fourth of seven Ariane 5 launches planned for 2012 and the vehicle’s 50th consecutive success.

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## Comment 1
Author: medde

Bra länkar i länken, så man kan följa vidare.