Scout B | Azur

Launch information

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Mission description

NASA-GSFC and BMWF (German scientific research ministry) joint spacecraft designed to acquire data about the terrestrial radiation belt.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Scout B | Azur’.

Launch image Scout B | Azur

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Nov. 8, 1969, 1:52 a.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

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

Mission

Azur (Elliptical)

Launcher

German Aerospace Center

Rocket

Scout B

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 5

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Scout B | Azur’ 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
4221 AZUR (GRS A) SSO 102.68 GERMANY In-orbit

Launch statistics

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

Orbital Launch

#1028

To this date

Location Launch

#338

To this date

Pad Launch

#37

To this date

Agency Launch

#1

To this date

Orbital Launch

#110

Year 1969

Location Launch

#21

Year 1969

Pad Launch

#2

Year 1969

Agency Launch

#1

Year 1969

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