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Separation shock ‘no longer an issue’ for Ariane 5

Submit on Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 05:59

The dual launch of the space telescopes Herschel and Planck will be the first occasion on which the new horizontal separation system HSS-3 in the Ariane payload fairing will be used.

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