Falcon Eye 1 Mission

Launch Status

Failure

Date & Time

11 Jul 2019, 1:53am

Location

Guiana Space Centre Launch Site

Guiana Space Centre

Pad

Ariane Launch Area 1

Launch Service Provider

Arianespace logo

Arianespace

Vehicle

Vega image

Vega

Mission

Falcon Eye 1

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Destination

Polar Orbit

Falcon Eye 1 is a high-resolution Earth-imaging satellite for the United Arab Emirates. Built by Airbus Defense and Space with an optical imaging payload from Thales Alenia Space, Falcon Eye 1 is the first of two surveillance satellites ordered by the UAE’s military.

Available Replays

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Arianespace Flight VV15 – FalconEye1 (EN) July 10, 2019

Updated: Jan 3, 8:03pm UTC

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