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Launch Complex: A. Kiruna. Latitude: 67.8931 deg. Longitude: 21.1018 deg. Used by: Aries. First Launch: 1976-03-30. Last Launch: 1979-03-31. Number Launches: 4. Aries launcher A Chronology 1976 March 30 - 20:27 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Aries. Aries NASA 24.01IE FAILURE: Failure. DLR K-AR-75 Porc. F1 Magnetospheric mission Agency: NASA/DLR. Apogee: 360 km (220 mi). 1977 March 20 - 19:22 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Aries. Aries NASA 24.02IE DLR K-AR-82 Porc. F2 Magnetospheric mission Agency: NASA/DLR. Apogee: 460 km (280 mi). 1979 March 19 - 22:57 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Aries. Aries NASA 24.05IE DLR K-AR-92 Porc. F3 Magnetospheric mission Agency: NASA. Apogee: 460 km (280 mi). 1979 March 31 - 22:29 GMT - Launch Vehicle: Aries. Aries NASA 24.06IE DLR K-AR-93 Porc. F4 Magnetospheric mission Agency: NASA. Apogee: 452 km (280 mi). Contact us with any corrections, additions, or comments. Conditions for use of drawings, pictures, or other materials from this site.. To contact astronauts or cosmonauts. © Mark Wade, 1997 - 2008 except where otherwise noted.