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Tournesol


Also called D2A

General


Designation 05128 / 71030A
Launch date 15 Apr 1971
Country of origin France
Mission Scientific: Sun study and UV astronomy
Perigee/Apogee 457/696 km
Inclination 46.3°
Period 96.2 min
Launch vehicle Diamant #7
Mass at launch 96 kg


End of life


Out of service 22 Jul 1973
Decay 28 Jan 1980

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