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2011 · Arianespace

Pléiades-HR 1A, FASat-Charlie (SSOT), 4 x ELISA

successSoyuz STA/Fregat | Pléiades-HR 1A, FASat-Charlie (SSOT), 4 x ELISA

Pléiades-HR 1A is the first of two high resolution Earth observation satellites designed by the French space agency (CNES) and manufactured by Astrium Satellites. The ELISA mission consists of four satellites manufactured by Astrium Satellites and Thales Systèmes Aéoroportés for the French space agency (CNES) and the French Directorate General of Armament (DGA). SSOT is an Earth observation satellite manufactured by Astrium Satellites for the Chilian armed forces.

Overview

Date / time
December 17, 2011 at 02:03 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Soyuz Launch Complex
Mission
Pléiades-HR 1A, FASat-Charlie (SSOT), 4 x ELISA
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
Soyuz STA Fregat →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 6

ELISA E12
LEO
ELISA E24
LEO
ELISA W11
LEO
ELISA W23
LEO
PLEIADES 1A
LEO
SSOT
LEO