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SuccessPléiades Neo 3 · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Thursday, Apr 29, 2021, 01:50 UTC
Launch window
Thursday, Apr 29, 2021, 01:50 UTC – Thursday, Apr 29, 2021, 01:50 UTC
Provider
Arianespace
Rocket
Launch pad
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Pléiades Neo 3
Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Pléiades Neo is a constellation of four optical high-resolution Earth observation satellites built and operated by Airbus. It is a dual purpose constellation, serving both civilian and military purposes. Pléiades Neo 3 is the first satellite in the constellation which is to deliver imagery with spatial resolution of 30 cm. It is launched along with several rideshare payloads.
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