September 26, 1993 1:45 am
SPOT 3
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Ariane 40
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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The satellites SPOT 1, 2 and 3 (Satellite Probatoire de l’Observation de la Terre) were the first generation of SPOT earth observation satellites operated by Spot Image.
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:45 UTC
Window Close
01:45 UTC
Lift Off
Sep 26, 1993 · 01:45 UTC
Launch Facility
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Arianespace
Payload
SPOT 3
Rocket
Ariane 40
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
The satellites SPOT 1, 2 and 3 (Satellite Probatoire de l’Observation de la Terre) were the first generation of SPOT earth observation satellites operated by Spot Image.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 2
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:45 UTC
Window Close
01:45 UTC
Lift Off
Sep 26, 1993 · 01:45 UTC
Launch Facility
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Arianespace
Payload
SPOT 3
Rocket
Ariane 40
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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