Arianespace launches e-Bird, INSAT-3E, ESA lunar probe

Arianespace successfully launched the e-Bird and INSAT-3E communications satellites, as well as Europe's first lunar probe, during a flight from the company's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana Sept. 27. Liftoff took place at 8:14 p.m. local time in Kourou (23:14 GMT). The triple launch by the...

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