CAT 1 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

24 Dec 1979, 5:14pm

Location

Guiana Space Centre Launch Site

Guiana Space Centre

Pad

Ariane Launch Area 1

Launch Service Provider

ESA logo

ESA

Vehicle

Ariane 1

Mission

CAT 1

Mission Type

Test Flight

Destination

Elliptical Orbit

Vehicle evaluation payload for the Ariane 1 launch vehicle

Updated: Jan 3, 7:56pm UTC

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