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Ariel 5
Scout B-1Science and Engineering Research CouncilSan Marco platform
Tuesday, October 15, 1974 · 07:47 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 5 was a joint British and American space telescope which monitored the sky in the X-ray band.
PayloadAriel 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerScience and Engineering Research Council
Stages0
PadSan Marco platform, Broglio Space Center, Kenya
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
San Marco platform, Broglio Space Center, Kenya
2.938°S, 40.210°E
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
