Only a few weeks until lift-off: Arianespace today officially announced the planned launch date for flight VA261. The last Ariane 5 rocket is scheduled to launch into space on June 16, 2023. It will orbit two different passengers: the German telecommunications satellite Heinrich Hertz and the French satellite Syracuse 4B.

OHB preparing Heinrich Hertz satellite for launch

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Heinrich Hertz communication satellite was developed and built by OHB on behalf of DLR.