Ariel 1
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| Launch date | April 26, 1962, 8:00 PM GMT+2 |
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| Inclination | 53. 8° |
| Rocket | Thor-Delta |
| Manufacturers | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17 |
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| ID | 1951653 |
About Ariel 1
Ariel 1, was the first British satellite, and the first satellite in the Ariel programme. Its launch in 1962 made the United Kingdom the third country to operate a satellite, after the Soviet Union and the United States.
Ariel 1 Photos
