These photos were sent in earlier by ESA’s Robert Launer, the ESTRACK network engineer working at the Agency’s 15m Perth, Australia, station, during today’s rehearsal and indeed during the complete Ariane launch campaign. Thanks Robert!

ESA's 15m Perth station, Australia

ESA's 15m Perth station, Australia

ESA's 15m Perth station, Australia

ESA's 15m Perth station, Australia

Perth station: Concentrating on Ariane launcher tracking configuration

Perth station: Concentrating on Ariane launcher tracking configuration