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Rideshare Mission

VS02 / Pléiades-1A

succesfull


Launch operator

Arianespace

Launch date

17 December 2011

Launcher

Soyuz ST-A

Spacecraft launched

6

Launch Location

ELS, Guiana Space Center (CSG), Kourou, French Guiana

Orbit

SSO

Spacecraft integrators

Arianespace

Rideshare Mission

VS02 / Pléiades-1A

succesfull


SmallsatTypeCustomerCountryPurpose
Pléiades-1ALEOMicroSat > 500kgsCNESFranceEarth Observation
SSOT (FASat Charlie)LEOMicroSat 100-500kgsMinisterio de Defensa NacionalChileMilitary & Intelligence
Elisa-1 (Elisa W11)LEOMicroSat 100-500kgsDirection Générale de l'armement (DGA)FranceMilitary & Intelligence
Elisa-2 (Elisa E12)MicroSat 100-500kgsDirection Générale de l'armement (DGA)FranceMilitary & Intelligence
Elisa-3 (Elisa W23)LEOMicroSat 100-500kgsDirection Générale de l'armement (DGA)FranceMilitary & Intelligence
Elisa-4 (Elisa E24) LEOMicroSat 100-500kgsDirection Générale de l'armement (DGA)FranceMilitary & Intelligence

Rideshare Mission

VS02 / Pléiades-1A

succesfull


Arianespace Soyuz ST-A launching Pléiades-1A satellite

Pléiades EO satellite in orbit2