French submarine-launched ballistic missile.
Gross mass: 25,000 kg (55,000 lb).
Height: 15.10 m (49.50 ft).
Diameter: 1.50 m (4.90 ft).
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
First Launch: 1967.07.25.
Last Launch: 1968.11.09.
Number: 8 .
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Associated Countries
See also
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missile Guided self-propelled military weapon (as opposed to rocket, an unguided self-propelled weapon). More...
Associated Manufacturers and Agencies
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SEREB French manufacturer of rocket engines and rockets. SEREB, France. More...
Associated Launch Sites
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Biscarosse In April 1962 France signed the final agreements with Algeria, requiring them to evacuate their rocket test ranged there by July 1967. Three months later a site on French soil on the Bay of Biscay, at Landes, near Biscarosse, was selected. The site would allow the testing of missiles over the Atlantic out to a range of 3000 km. This would put the RV impact area near the Azores, and a tracking station was opened in October 1966 on Flores island. More...
Associated Stages
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MSBS M112-1 Solid propellant rocket stage. Loaded mass 10,000 kg. Thrust 440.00 kN. More...
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SSBS S01-2 Solid propellant rocket stage. Loaded mass 10,000 kg. Thrust 440.00 kN. More...
SSBS S01 Chronology
1967 July 25 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01V-1 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).
1967 November 10 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01V-2 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).
1968 January 23 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01V-3 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1968 April 9 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01V-4 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1968 July 3 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01V-5 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1968 July 26 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01V-6 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1968 October 8 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01C-1 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1968 November 9 - .
Launch Site:
Biscarosse.
Launch Complex:
Biscarosse BLB.
LV Family:
SSBS.
Launch Vehicle:
SSBS S01.
- S01C-2 test - .
Nation: France. Agency: DMA. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
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