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SuccessAriel 4 · Science and Engineering Research Council
Launch time (NET)
Saturday, Dec 11, 1971, 20:47 UTC
Launch window
Saturday, Dec 11, 1971, 20:47 UTC – Saturday, Dec 11, 1971, 20:47 UTC
Provider
Science and Engineering Research Council
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Ariel 4
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 4 primary mission was to study ionosphere.
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