Diapason D-1A

Success CNES, Diamant A

Mission

Earth Science · LEO

Diapason was a small cylindrical satellite, 20 cm long and 50 cm in diameter which was used for making geodetic measurements.

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbitGlobe
DIAPASON (D1-A) 1966-013A Payload 497 × 2293 km · 34.1° Globe
DIAMANT R/B 1966-013B Rocket body 494 × 2078 km · 34.1° Globe
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013C Debris re-entered 1967-12-04
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013D Debris re-entered 1967-09-11
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013E Debris re-entered 1967-08-25
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013F Debris re-entered 1991-07-16
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013G Debris re-entered 2015-08-12
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013H Debris re-entered 1968-03-01
Show all 15 objects
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013J Debris re-entered 1981-05-28
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013K Debris re-entered 1982-11-22
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013L Debris re-entered 1978-11-21
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013M Debris re-entered 1974-03-15
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013N Debris re-entered 1988-11-08
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013P Debris re-entered 1989-04-23
DIAMANT DEB 1966-013Q Debris re-entered 1989-01-22

COSPAR ID 1966-013 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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