1979-104A
CAT, the Capsule Ariane Technologique, was a cylinder containing a ballast Al alloy sphere. CAT carried instruments to measure accelerations, noise levels, temperature, pressure and stress during launch of the first Ariane rocket.
| CAT 1 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Dec 24 | 1414:41 | Launch by Ariane LO1 | CSG |
| 1417:11 | Stage 1 sep 51 km (T+2:30) | -6130 x 81 x 14 | |
| 1417:41 | T+3:00 L140 LOS | ||
| 1418:49 | Fairing sep (T+4:08) | -5489 x 130 x 14.9 | |
| T+4:48 L33 MECO | |||
| 1419:34 | Stage 2 sep (T+4:53) | -4028 x 199 x 17 | |
| 1423:49 | T+4:57 St 3 burn 9:08 | ||
| 1428:46 | T+14:05 St 3 burnout | ||
| 1429:53 | CAT sep (T+912s) | ||
| 635.3 201 x 36003 x 17.6 | |||
| 1979 Dec 27 | end of ops? | ||
| 1982 Nov 14 | Reentered | ||
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