ESRO-4

6285
Spacetrack Directory Number
1972-11-22
Orbit launches
1974-04-15
509 Days in orbit


Satellite information ESRO-4

Spacetrack Directory Name ESRO-4
Orbit launches 1972-11-22
Deorbitation date 1974-04-15
Days in orbit 509
Country/organisation of origin European Space Research Organization (ESRO)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)

Additional information ESRO-4

ESRO 4, 6285 was a payload satellite owned by ESRO (EU) that was launched on Wed, 22 Nov 1972 UTC via an SCOUT D-1 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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