Scout D-1 — mission imagery
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ESRO 4

Scout D-1European Space Research OrganisationSpace Launch Complex 5
Wednesday, November 22, 1972 · 12:17 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Scout D-1

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches5
Successes4

Provider

European Space Research Organisation

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Mission Brief

European ionospheric and magnetospheric research satellite

PayloadESRO 4
OrbitElliptical Orbit
CustomerEuropean Space Research Organisation
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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Launch Site

Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

LAUNCH SITE
34.608°N, 120.625°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.

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