Arianespace
Giotto
Ariane 1
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, July 2, 1985 · 11:23 UTC
Mission
/01Probe designed to flyby Comet 1P/Halley and Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup
Mission Type
Robotic Exploration
Orbit
Asteroid (Asteroid)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Ariane 1
Variant: 1
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
5.236° N, 52.775° W
15
Pad Launches
23
Location Launches
13
Agency Launches
57
Orbital This Year