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Symphonie
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French communications technology satellite. Experimental telecommunications satellite, constructed jointly by France and the Federal Republic of Germany. Communication satellite built by CIFAS/Aerospatiale consortium for CNES, DFVLR, France. Launched 1974 - 1975.
Status: Operational 1974. First Launch: 1974-12-19. Last Launch: 1974-12-19. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 221 kg (487 lb).
More at: Symphonie.
Family:
Communications technology sat,
Geosynchronous orbit,
Technology.
Country:
France.
Engines:
S400.
Launch Vehicles:
Thor,
Delta,
Delta 2914,
Delta 2000.
Launch Sites:
Cape Canaveral,
Cape Canaveral LC17B.
Agency:
CNES.
Bibliography:
2,
279,
6,
6963,
13244.
1974 December 19 - .
02:39 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC17B.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Delta 2914.
- Symphonie 1 - .
Payload: Symphonie MV1. Mass: 221 kg (487 lb). Nation: France.
Agency: CNES,
DFVLR.
Class: Technology.
Type: Communications technology satellite. Spacecraft: Symphonie.
Completed Operations Date: 1983-08-03 . USAF Sat Cat: 7578 . COSPAR: 1974-101A. Apogee: 35,893 km (22,302 mi). Perigee: 35,853 km (22,277 mi). Inclination: 14.90 deg. Period: 1,440.50 min.
Experimental commsat. Jointly registered by the Federal Republic of Germany (A/AC.105/INF.305) and France (A/AC.105/INF.306). Symphonie flying model no. 1, constructed jointly by France and the Federal Republic of Germany. Description: Experimental teleco mmunications satellite. Orbit: geostationary. Positioned in geosynchronous orbit over the Atlantic Ocean at 11 deg W in 1975-1977; over the Indian Ocean 49 deg E in 1977-1983 As of 25 August 2001 located at 179.98 deg E drifting at 1.086 deg W per day. As of 2007 Mar 11 located at 72.77E drifting at 1.184W degrees per day.
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