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EGNOS launch from Kourou on Saturday March 22nd : the Ariane rocket is on the launchpad !

After yesterday's delay due to strong winds at ground level, the Ariane 5 launcher carrying the EGNOS satellite has left the Final Assembly Building for the launchpad !

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date:  21/03/2014

See also:  Read more about EGNOS on the Europa Webs...

Contact:  grow-egnos@ec.europa.eu

Launch is planned for Saturday March 22nd, with an opening of the launch window at 22.04 UTC (23.04 local Belgian time).

The launch can be watched on ESA website:

More information in this NewsRoom section when it will become available.
(All pictures © Arianespace)