00:00The Ariane 6 rocket launched for the third time on Tuesday,
00:06carrying a satellite into orbit for weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
00:15Besides supporting Europe's environmental mission,
00:19the spacecraft is also crucial for granting the continent independent access to space,
00:24hereby reducing its reliance on Elon Musk's SpaceX.
00:27Ariane 6 had its inaugural flight in July of last year,
00:32and it was launched again on its first commercial mission in March of this year.
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