SPOT 1 & Viking

Name: Ariane 1 | SPOT 1 & Viking
Start: 1986-02-22T01:44:00+00:00
End: 1986-02-22T02:44:00+00:00
Location: Ariane Launch Area 1

Ariane 1

Arianespace

Launch Status

Success

Sat • Feb 22nd, 1986
1:44 AM UTC

Mission

SPOT 1 & Viking

Type: Earth Science

SPOT 1 is a French Earth observation satellite. Viking is Sweden’s first satellite.

Trajectory

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Location

Ariane Launch Area 1

Kourou, French Guiana

319 rockets have launched from Kourou, French Guiana.

Agency

Arianespace – ASA

Type: Commercial
Abbreviation: ASA
Administration: CEO: Stéphane Israël
Founded: 1980
Launchers: Ariane | Vega
Country: FRA

Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world’s first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.

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