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

Diademe D-1D

Launched

February 15, 1967

Launch Successful

Image: ESA

Summary

Diademe D-1D launched on a National Center of Space Research Diamant A from Brigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria on February 15, 1967. It was National Center of Space Research's 5th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 664th orbital launch attempt. It was the 4th Diamant A flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Diademe D-1D, one of 13 catalogued objects, reached a 597 × 1,793 km orbit inclined 39.5°. 13 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Watch
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
4th Diamant A flight · 2nd this yearNational Center of Space Research's 5th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 664th orbital launch attempt16th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

39.5°Inclination
597 × 1793 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
109.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
156.5°Ascending node
21792 d agoElement epoch1967-02-16 09:13 UTC · stale

Diademe D-1D · NORAD 2680 · 1967-014 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 13 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
DIADEME 2
Object ID
1967-014A
Epoch
1967-02-16 09:13:22 UTC
Mean motion
13.19090238 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0790444
Inclination
39.5194°
Ascending node
156.4891°
Arg. of perigee
143.4202°
Mean anomaly
222.3169°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
26
B*
0

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

Catalogued objects

13 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 8 debris, 3 components; 3 still in orbit

  • Diademe D-1D · NORAD 2680 · in orbit

Diamant A No. 4 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

4th launch from Brigitte, 2nd this year · 4th from Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

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

7 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Diademe D-1D launch?

Diademe D-1D launched on February 15, 1967. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Diademe D-1D?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Diademe D-1D?

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

Where did Diademe D-1D launch from?

Brigitte, Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria.

What orbit did Diademe D-1D reach?

Diademe D-1D, one of 13 catalogued objects, reached a 597 × 1,793 km orbit inclined 39.5°.

How many satellites did Diademe D-1D launch?

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