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STRV 1A



General


Designation 23125 / 94034B
Launch date 17 Jun 1994
Country of origin United Kingdom
Mission Military: technology
Perigee/Apogee 251/35518 km
Inclination 7.3°
Period 627 min
Launch vehicle Ariane V64
Mass at launch 50 kg

Carries experiments to study surface erosion effects on spacecraft materials, a cosmic ray detector, and a gamma ray burst experiment. Will test new solar cells and measure static charge on its surfaces.

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Spin rate: 10 rpm

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