Payload
FR 1
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FR 1 is a France payload satellite, launched on December 6, 1965 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 6, 1965 at 09:05 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Scout X-4 →
- Operator
- National Center of Space Research
- Mission
- FR-1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 659 km
- Periapsis
- 652 km
- Inclination
- 75.87°
- Orbital period
- 97.85 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- France
- Launch mass
- 62 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1965-101A
- NORAD catalog №
- 1814
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
France- Radar cross-section
- 0.546 m²
- Status
- active