ARIEL 1 (UK-1)
Satellite information ARIEL 1 (UK-1)
| Spacetrack Directory Name | ARIEL 1 (UK-1) |
| Orbit launches |
1962-04-26 |
| Deorbitation date |
1976-05-24 |
| Days in orbit | 5142 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Anglia (UK) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
Additional information ARIEL 1 (UK-1)
ARIEL 1 (UK-1), 285 was a payload satellite owned by BNCSR (UK) that was launched on Thu, 26 Apr 1962 UTC via a THOR DELTA launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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.
Update time: 2025-02-03 16:50:04
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