National Center of Space Research
Tournesol
Diamant B
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, April 15, 1971 · 09:19 UTC
Mission
/01French satellite designed to detect the presence of hydrogen in several directions of the celestial sphere.
Mission Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Diamant B
Variant: B
Launch Pad
Diamant Launch Area
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
5.222° N, 52.776° W
3
Pad Launches
3
Location Launches
8
Agency Launches
34
Orbital This Year