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Failure
Polaire
Diamant BNational Center of Space ResearchDiamant Launch Area
Sunday, December 5, 1971 · 04:20 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
Satellite similar to Tournesol (detect the presence of hydrogen in several directions of the celestial sphere) but in a more polar orbit. It failed to reach orbit.
PayloadPolaire
OrbitPolar Orbit
CustomerNational Center of Space Research
Stages0
PadDiamant Launch Area, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Diamant Launch Area, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
5.222°N, 52.776°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
