ARIEL 6

11382
Spacetrack Directory Number
1979-06-02
Orbit launches
1990-09-23
4131 Days in orbit


Satellite information ARIEL 6

Spacetrack Directory Name ARIEL 6
Orbit launches 1979-06-02
Deorbitation date 1990-09-23
Days in orbit 4131
Country/organisation of origin Anglia (UK)
Starting point WLPIS (Wallops Island)

Additional information ARIEL 6

ARIEL 6, 11382 was a payload satellite owned by SRC (UK) that was launched on Sat, 02 Jun 1979 UTC via an SCOUT D-1 launch vehicle from the Wallops Island (WLPIS). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.



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