Daniel
Test vehicle. Year: 1959. Family: Jericho. Country: France.

3 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x SPRAN-50 + 1 x MD-620 + 1 x Melanie

Manufacturer: ONERA. Launches: 3. First Launch Date: 1959-01-27. Last Launch Date: 1961-10-09. Launch data is: complete. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi). Total Mass: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). Core Diameter: 0.40 m (1.31 ft). Total Length: 8.40 m (27.50 ft).



Daniel Chronology

1959 January 27 - Launch Site: Ile du Levant. Launch Vehicle: Daniel. LV Configuration: Daniel 01.

  • Test/Aeronomy mission Nation: France. Agency: ONERA. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi). References: 937.
1961 October 5 - Launch Site: Ile du Levant. Launch Vehicle: Daniel. LV Configuration: Daniel 03.
  • Test/Aeronomy mission Nation: France. Agency: ONERA. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi). References: 572.
1961 October 9 - Launch Site: Ile du Levant. Launch Vehicle: Daniel. LV Configuration: Daniel 02.
  • Test/Aeronomy mission Nation: France. Agency: ONERA. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi). References: 572.

Bibliography and Further Reading
  • McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page, Harvard University, 1997-present. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited and over 20,000 rocket launches Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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