European Retrievable Carrier photograph

European Retrievable Carrier

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Launch dateJuly 31, 1992, 2:56 PM GMT+3
Speed on orbit7. 778 km/s
Orbit height508 km
Cost296. 3 million EUR (2005)
Deployment date2 August 1992
ManufacturersMBB-ERNO
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1581770
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About European Retrievable Carrier


The European Retrievable Carrier was an unmanned 4. 5-tonne satellite with 15 experiments. It was a European Space Agency mission and the acronym was derived from Archimedes' bathtub revelation "Eureka!".

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