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- \<COLOUR 1> SATELLITE: \<COLOUR 0> Asterisk 1
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- \<COLOUR 1> TYPE: \<COLOUR 0> Scientific
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- \<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH DATE: \<COLOUR 0> November 26, 1965
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- \<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH SITE: \<COLOUR 0> Hammaguir, Sahara Desert
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- \<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH VEHICLE: \<COLOUR 0> Diamant A
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- \<COLOUR 1> ORBIT: \<COLOUR 0> 527/1,808m
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- \<COLOUR 1> SIZE: \<COLOUR 0> Double cone, 53 cm long, 55 cm diameter
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- \<COLOUR 1> WEIGHT: \<COLOUR 0> 40 kg
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- \<COLOUR 1> COUNTRY: \<COLOUR 0> France
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- \<COLOUR 1> COMMENTS: \<COLOUR 0> First satellite launched by France, which becomes the third space power.
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