Scout X-4 | FR-1

Launch information

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Mission description

The FR 1 (France 1) spacecraft was a small spacecraft carrying two experiments. One was designed to observe VLF signals from earth-based transmitters, and the other was an electron density probe measuring electron concentration at the satellite.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Scout X-4 | FR-1’.

Launch image Scout X-4 | FR-1

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Dec. 6, 1965, 9:05 p.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

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

Mission

FR-1 (LEO)

Launcher

National Center of Space Research

Rocket

Scout X-4

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 5

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Scout X-4 | FR-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
1814 FR 1 LEO 75.87 FRANCE In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Scout X-4 | FR-1’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#504

To this date

Location Launch

#196

To this date

Pad Launch

#16

To this date

Agency Launch

#2

To this date

Orbital Launch

#112

Year 1965

Location Launch

#37

Year 1965

Pad Launch

#1

Year 1965

Agency Launch

#2

Year 1965

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