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1993 · Arianespace

SPOT 3

successAriane 40 | SPOT 3

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.

Overview

Date / time
September 26, 1993 at 01:45 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 2
Mission
SPOT 3
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 40 →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 7

EYESAT A (AO-27)
LEO
HEALTHSAT 1
LEO
ITAMSAT (IO-26)
LEO
KITSAT B (KO-25)
LEO
POSAT 1
LEO
SPOT 3
LEO
STELLA
LEO