Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Gamma rays, solar UV. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1977-049; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 17 June 1977, 03:30 UTC
- Launch location
- GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya
- Launch vehicle
- Kosmos 11K65M
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 20 June 1979
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
SIGNE 3
Gamma rays, solar UV.
- GCAT ID
- S10064
- Manufacturer
- MATRA Espace
- Launch mass
- 104 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.8 m long · 0.7 m diameter · 3.5 m span
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Gallery
One image from SIGNE 3.
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