Ariane 5 ECA | Satmex 6 & Thaicom 5
Launch Successful
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May 27, 2006, midnight
Launch Window
May 27, 2006, 9:09 p.m. - May 27, 2006, midnight
May 27, 2006, 9:09 p.m. - May 27, 2006, midnight
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