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Diamant B | Polaire
National Center of Space Research · Diamant B · Diamant Launch Area, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
National Center of Space Research's 10th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 1,292nd orbital launch attempt
December 5, 1971Add to calendar
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: Dec 5, 16:20 – Dec 5, 16:20 UTC
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Polaire
Satellite similar to Tournesol (detect the presence of hydrogen in several directions of the celestial sphere) but in a more polar orbit. It failed to reach orbit.
Astrophysics · Polar Orbit (PO)
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