Trajectory still reported normal. The Ariane 5 rocket's cryogenic main stage and its Vulcain engine contiues to fire. The protective payload fairing has been separated from the Ariane 5. Altitude is 112 km. The solid rocket boosters have been jettisoned from the Ariane 5 rocket's core stage.
Trajectory is normal.
Burnout of the twin solid rocket boosters is a minute away. All vehicle systems reported normal. Rocket has completed its pitch and rolls maneuvers. Vehicle has disappeared in the clouds. The Ariane 5 rocket launches into the night with the AsiaStar and Insat 3B communications satellites.