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Latest milestones

• December 20, 2008
  Arianespace wraps up another year of on-target Ariane 5 launches, orbiting the HOT BIRD™ 9 and W2M satellites for the Eutelsat telecommunications provider.
• December 4, 2008
  Arianespace wins its 86th launch contract in the United States, signing a Services & Solutions agreement to orbit the ViaSat-1 satellite for ViaSat Inc.
• October 17, 2008
  SES commits to three new primary launch services using Ariane under a Multi Launch Agreement (MLA) signed in June 2007. The commitment covers three satellites to be orbited by Ariane 5 between 2009 and 2012.

Corporate information > Shareholders

Arianespace's 24 shareholders represent scientific, technical, financial and political entities from 10 different European countries. They include companies from the Ariane industrial team and national space agencies:

NB:  "n.s." :  not significant