November 26, 2019: An Ariane 5 rocket launches from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana (South America) at 6:23pm GFT, delivering the TIBA-1 and GX5 satellites to geostationary orbit. This mission, VA250, marked the 250th flight of an Ariane rocket, the first occurring December 24th, 1979.

Thank you to the European Space Agency and ArianeGroup for coordinating this exciting and unique opportunity to document the VA250 mission.