Ariane 40 | ERS-1

Launch information

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Mission description

ERS (European Remote Sensing Satellite) are a family of multi-disciplinary Earth Observation Satellites.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Ariane 40 | ERS-1’.

Launch image Ariane 40 | ERS-1

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: July 17, 1991, 1:46 a.m.

Timezone: America/Cayenne

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

ERS-1 (PO)

Launcher

Arianespace

Rocket

Ariane 40

Location

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Pad

Ariane Launch Area 2

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Polar Orbit (PO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Ariane 40 | ERS-1’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
21574 ERS 1 SSO 98.79 EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY In-orbit
21575 OSCAR 22 (UoSAT 5) SSO 98.4 UNITED KINGDOM In-orbit
21576 ORBCOMM-X SSO 98.35 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit
21577 TUBSAT A SSO 98.43 GERMANY In-orbit
21578 SARA SSO 98.15 FRANCE In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Ariane 40 | ERS-1’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#3639

To this date

Location Launch

#53

To this date

Pad Launch

#19

To this date

Agency Launch

#43

To this date

Orbital Launch

#52

Year 1991

Location Launch

#4

Year 1991

Pad Launch

#4

Year 1991

Agency Launch

#4

Year 1991

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