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Cluster FM1, FM2, FM3, FM4

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Cluster FM1, FM2, FM3, FM4 / launch failure
European Space Agency
Cluster
Category Science
Operator ESA
Orbit High elliptical
Sat position -
Launch date 4.6.1996 - Launch failure
Launch mass 1200 kg
Design life 4 years
Launcher Ariane 501
Satellite / Bus -
Manufacturer Daimler-Benz Aerospace (DASA)

 

Orbital Propulsion Centre Contribution
Propulsion Contribution:
bullet 1 x 400 N N2O4 / MMH thruster, S400-10
bullet 8 x 10 N N2O4 / MMH thruster, S10-13
400 N thruster S400-10
10 N bipropellant thruster S10-13

 

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