MISSION NAME
Eole
Status
Success
DATE
16 AUG 1971
LAUNCH PROVIDER
National Center of Space Research
Launch Pad
Launch Area 3A
Description
Second French experimental data relay satellite for meteorological data.
Scout B-1
Rocket Description
The Scout family of rockets were were American launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth. The Scout multistage rocket was the first orbital launch vehicle to be entirely composed of solid fuel stages.