Asterix Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

26 Nov 1965, 2:47pm

Location

Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

Pad

Brigitte

Launch Service Provider

CNES logo

CNES

Vehicle

Diamant A

Mission

Asterix

Mission Type

Test Flight

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

First french satellite

Updated: Jan 3, 7:54pm UTC

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