CAT 4

Europe / ESA

Spacecraft nº:

ESA spacecraft nº: 20

CAT= Capsule Ariane Technologique - Also called Thésée

Launch data:

Designation 13011 / 81122B
Launch date20 Dec 1981
Launch siteKo, ELA-1
Launch vehicleAriane-1 (L04)
Mission Scientific
Earth orbit:
Perigee/Apogee 219/38645 km
Inclination 63.8°
Period 534.3 min

Measures the Sun light

End of life:

Out of service 09 Jan 1982
Cause Stopped transmitting
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