Emotion was present last month at the ArianeGroup factory in Les Mureaux, during an operation carried out for the last time since 1993. Air & Cosmos was present.
A special moment
On December 5, for the last time in the history of European launchers, a main cryogenic stage (EPC)
d’Ariane 5
has been tilted horizontally at the factory
ArianeGroup
des Mureaux (Yvelines), during an operation called “de-erection”, before being installed in a transport container, loaded to join the
Guyana.
Marc Chevalier, manager