Final Ariane 5 Mission Delayed

Credit: Arianespace
Arianespace is delaying the launch of its final Ariane 5 rocket due to a possible technical issue with the booster. “It has come to light that there is a risk to the redundancy of a critical function on the Ariane 5,” the company said in a June 15 statement. Launch from the Guiana Space Center in...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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