FR-1
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Launch date | December 6, 1965 |
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Launch mass | 60 kg , 71.7 kg (158 lb), or 135 lb (61 kg) |
Rocket | Scout X-4 |
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ID | 4065942 |
About FR-1
FR-1 was the second French satellite. Planned as the first French satellite, it was launched on 6 December 1965—ten days after the actual first French satellite, Astérix—by an American Scout X-4 rocket from the Western Range at Vandenberg Air Force Base.