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All the preparatory activities connected with the launch of advanced communication satellite GSAT-8 on board an Ariane-V rocket May 21 are progressing satisfactorily at Kourou in French Guiana, India's space agency said Tuesday. The Indian Space Research Organisation said the launch of GSAT-8 is scheduled May 21 from the spaceport in South America. 'All the pre-launch activities are progressing satisfactorily,'said ISRO.
Originally the Ariane V rocket was scheduled to blast off May 20 but was postponed by a day to May 21. According to ISRO, the launch postponement was necessitated by certain additional inspections by Arianespace.
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