Key statistics
Satellite HELIOS 1A at a glance.
Uptime
10901
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
LEO
None
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for HELIOS 1A.
Object identification
Object name: HELIOS 1A
International designator: 1995-033A
Object number (NORAD): 23605
Object ID (CCSDS): 23605
Country: FRANCE (FR)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Inclination: None deg
Period: None minutes
Apoapsis: None km
Periapsis: None km
Two-line elements (TLE)
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Live tracking on map
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In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
The Helios program is Europe's military optical reconnaissance system consisting of both a space and a ground segment, which commenced service in 1995, jointly funded by the French, Italian and Spanish governments. The Helios I optical observation satellites, launched in July 1995 and December 1999 respectively, can acquire high resolution images of any point on the globe, with daily revisit capability.
HELIOS 1A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 40 | Helios 1A’, on board a Ariane 40 space rocket.
The launch took place on July 7, 1995, 4:23 p.m. from Ariane Launch Area 2.
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Ariane 40 | Helios 1A
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 7, 1995, 4:23 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 40
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 2
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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