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Ariel 5

Ariel 5

Spacecraft
Ariel 5 was a joint British and American space telescope dedicated to observing the sky in the X-ray band. It was launched on 15 October 1974 from the San Marco platform in the Indian Ocean and operated until 1980. It was the penultimate satellite... Wikipedia
Launch date: October 15, 1974
Launch mass: 130.5 kg (288 lb)
Rocket: Scout B-1