Earth Science
French-German scientific satellite with four experiments aboard.
Orbital Attempt
#1,065
CNES Mission
#6
Pad Launch
#1
Location Launch
#1
Designator
1970-017
Mar 10, 1970, 12:20 PM
1 update
The Guiana Space Centre is a European spaceport to the northwest of Kourou in French Guiana, a region of France in South America. Kourou is located at a latitude of 5°. In operation since 1968, it is a suitable location for a spaceport because of its equatorial location and open sea to the east.
Timezone
America/Cayenne
Local Launch Time
Mar 10, 1970, 9:20 AM
Total Launches
334
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
5.1690, -52.6903
