Science and Engineering Research Council
Ariel 4
Scout B-1
SUCCESS
Success
Saturday, December 11, 1971 · 20:47 UTC
Mission
/01Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 4 primary mission was to study ionosphere.
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Scout B-1
Variant: B-1
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.608° N, 120.625° W
39
Pad Launches
374
Location Launches
3
Agency Launches
124
Orbital This Year