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The mission
Fluid dynamics experiment. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1995-033; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 7 July 1995, 16:23:34 UTC
- Launch location
- Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise
- Launch vehicle
- Ariane 40
- Orbit
- Low Earth orbit (Sun-synchronous)
Flight data
Launch intelligence
An Arianespace Ariane 4 rocket launched the Helios 1A mission on Friday, July 7, 1995 at 4:23 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Arianespace
- Vehicle
- Ariane 4
- COSPAR launch ID
- 1995-033
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Jul 7, 1995, 16:23 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Jul 07 1995
- Pad and location
- ELA-2, Guiana Space Centre
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 1997
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
UPM-Sat 1
Fluid dynamics experiment.
- GCAT ID
- S23607
- Manufacturer
- Universita Politecnica de Madrid
- Launch mass
- 47 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.5 m long · 0.5 m diameter · 0.5 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
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