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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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