Image: ESA (1980)
Ariane 1 | Firewheel
Arianespace · Ariane 1 · Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Arianespace's 1st launch · 1st this year · humanity's 2,324th orbital launch attempt
May 23, 1980Add to calendar
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: May 23, 14:29 – May 23, 14:29 UTC
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Firewheel
German magnetospheric research satellite
Earth Science · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
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