Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 6 primary experiment was a cosmic ray detector. Satellite also carried X-ray telescopes.
Details
Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Location
Unknown
Date
Sat, Jun 2, 1979, 23:26
Weather
Pro