Payload
PEOLE
DecayedPayloadLEO
PEOLE is a France payload satellite, launched on December 12, 1970 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 12, 1970 at 01:04 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Diamant B →
- Operator
- National Center of Space Research
- Mission
- Péole
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 230 km
- Periapsis
- 222 km
- Inclination
- 15°
- Orbital period
- 89.02 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- France
- Launch mass
- 69.38 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1970-109A
- NORAD catalog №
- 4801
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
France
- Radar cross-section
- 1.1186 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- June 16, 1980
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- June 16, 1980
- Time in service
- 9.5 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed