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FR-1
Scout X-4National Center of Space ResearchSpace Launch Complex 5
Monday, December 6, 1965 · 09:05 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
The FR 1 (France 1) spacecraft was a small spacecraft carrying two experiments. One was designed to observe VLF signals from earth-based transmitters, and the other was an electron density probe measuring electron concentration at the satellite.
PayloadFR-1
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerNational Center of Space Research
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.608°N, 120.625°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
