The last start-up of the European Ariane 5 rocket postponed

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The last start-up of the European heavy missile of Ariane 5 is postponed because of a technical problem. About it writes SpaceNews. According to the operator of Arianespace SA, start-up is postponed because of detection of a potential problem with pyrotechnic systems of the carrier. The edition assumes that the last rocket firing can take place in some weeks. The carrier has to put to Earth orbit two governmental satellites — French and German. The edition reminds that with the last start of Ariane 5 and up to the beginning of flights of Ariane 6 the European countries remain without own heavy missiles. Earlier general...