Mission description
Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 5 was a joint British and American space telescope which monitored the sky in the X-ray band.
October 15, 1974 at 7:47 AM UTC
Broglio Space Center, Kenya
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October 15, 1974 at 7:47 AM UTC
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San Marco platform
Broglio Space Center, Kenya · -2.9383, 40.2103
Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 5 was a joint British and American space telescope which monitored the sky in the X-ray band.
Scout · B-1
Height
22 m
Diameter
1.02 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
5
Broglio Space Center, Kenya
San Marco platform
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