Launch of Ariane 5 with SES-14 & Al-Yah 3

Arianespace have launched their first rocket of 2018, an Ariane 5 ECA carrying the SES-14 and Al-Yah 3 communication satellites. SES-14 also contains the NASA GOLD experiment which will investigate the dynamic intermingling of space and Earth’s uppermost atmosphere. Liftoff took place at 22:20 UTC, January 25th 2018.