Qatari Telecom Ambitions Soar as Ariane Lofts Eutelsat 25B/Es'hail-1

摘要

Europe's Ariane 5 heavy-lift rocket placed Indian and European/ Middle Eastern telecommunications satellites into orbit on Aug. 29 in the vehicle's fourth launch of the year and its 57th consecutive success. The launch marked the entry of Qatar into the club of nations with their own satellite telecommunications capacity.