EVRY, France --- After the completion of additional checks and work on parts of the launcher, Arianespace has decided to set a firm launch date.
The next launch is now scheduled for the night 10/11 August, 2005; a Generic version of the Ariane 5 will put into orbit the IPSTAR satellite for the Thai operator Shinsat.
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Ariane 5 to Launch THAICOM 4 (IPSTAR) for the Morning of August 11, 2005
