The French Arianespace company will launch Azerbaijan’s second telecommunication satellite into orbit, Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of Communications and High Technologies, Elmir Velizade, said, noting that the company has won Azercosmos’s tender.
"The first Azerbaijani satellite was also put in orbit by Arianespace," he reminded.
Azerispace-2 will be put into orbit in 2017, Trend reports.