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Separation of the Star One D1 satellite is confirmed! pic.twitter.com/yMMSgGhHcl — Stéphane Israël (@arianespaceceo) December 21, 2016

Liftoff of #Ariane5 with two telecom satellites, Star One-D1 and JCSat-15 pic.twitter.com/SsZ5pXBzLF — ESA (@esa) December 21, 2016

Hard to choose just one! https://t.co/PWArCFZg3M — ESA (@esa) December 21, 2016

Watch the launch of #Ariane5 from Europe's Spaceport https://t.co/mwK85ILwgn pic.twitter.com/YiGJv2l4HX — ESA (@esa) December 21, 2016

@astro_liam @Arianespace 😉 — ESA (@esa) December 21, 2016

Watch #Ariane5 liftoff – one hour to go! https://t.co/NBySf59z9O — ESA (@esa) December 21, 2016

Blown by fast winds from a hot, massive star, this cosmic bubble is huge. Cataloged as Sharpless 2-308 it lies some 5,200 light-years away toward the constellation of the Big […]

Shake it, blast it, unfurl it – a look at European service module tests for @NASA_Orion done @NASAglenn Plum Brook: https://t.co/XUP6PXtqxf pic.twitter.com/hyh0F49AWy — Human Spaceflight (@esaspaceflight) December 21, 2016

Now serving its first users worldwide, #Galileo #satnav is shaping up to be a powerful tool for scientists:https://t.co/i1svY5uiAO pic.twitter.com/9uoFXvxdZn — ESA Technology (@ESA_Tech) December 21, 2016

#OTD 21 Dec 2011 Exp 30/31 to @Space_Station @astro_andre Kuipers @astro_Pettit & Oleg Kononenko @NASAhistory @esaspaceflight @SRON_Space pic.twitter.com/3kdfCRsN3E — ESA space history (@ESA_History) December 21, 2016