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Asterix

Diamant ANational Center of Space ResearchBrigitte
Friday, November 26, 1965 · 02:47 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Diamant A

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches15
Successes12

Provider

National Center of Space Research

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Mission Brief

First french satellite

PayloadAsterix
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerNational Center of Space Research
Stages0
PadBrigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%
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Launch Site

Brigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

LAUNCH SITE
30.779°N, 3.067°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.

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