Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
National Center of Space Research
Provider type
Government
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Mon, 06 Dec 1965 21:05:47 GMT
Orbital launch #
#505 ever
Mission
The FR 1 (France 1) spacecraft was a small spacecraft carrying two experiments. One was designed to observe VLF signals from earth-based transmitters, and the other was an electron density probe measuring electron concentration at the satellite.