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National Center of Space ResearchDiamant ABrigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

Diademe D-1C

Launched

February 8, 1967

Launch Successful

Image: ESA

Summary

Diademe D-1C launched on a National Center of Space Research Diamant A from Brigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria on February 8, 1967. It was National Center of Space Research's 4th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 661st orbital launch attempt. It was the 3rd Diamant A flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Diademe D-1C, one of 14 catalogued objects, from February 11, 1967, was 582 × 1,354 km inclined 40.0°. 14 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Diamant A · National Center of Space Research
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
3rd Diamant A flight · 1st this yearNational Center of Space Research's 4th launch1st this yearhumanity's 661st orbital launch attempt13th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

40.0°Inclination
582 × 1354 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
104.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
133.7°Ascending node
21797 d agoElement epoch1967-02-11 01:22 UTC · stale

Diademe D-1C · NORAD 2674 · 1967-011 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 14 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
DIADEME 1
Object ID
1967-011A
Epoch
1967-02-11 01:22:26 UTC
Mean motion
13.80902378 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0525848
Inclination
39.9814°
Ascending node
133.7495°
Arg. of perigee
164.9146°
Mean anomaly
196.7896°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
34
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.

Catalogued objects

14 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 10 debris, 2 components; 2 still in orbit

  • Diademe D-1C · NORAD 2674 · in orbit

Diamant A No. 3 Stage 3 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

French geodetic study satellite.

Pad

Map of Brigitte

Brigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

3rd launch from Brigitte, 1st this year · 3rd from Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

4 launches from this pad · 4 from Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

356 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Diademe D-1C launch?

Diademe D-1C launched on February 8, 1967. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Diademe D-1C?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Diademe D-1C?

Diamant A, flown by National Center of Space Research. Diamant A spec sheet

Where did Diademe D-1C launch from?

Brigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria.

What orbit did Diademe D-1C reach?

The tracked orbit of Diademe D-1C, one of 14 catalogued objects, from February 11, 1967, was 582 × 1,354 km inclined 40.0°.

How many satellites did Diademe D-1C launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).