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19 December 1974, 02:39 UTC

Symphonie 1

Delta 2914Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Drawing of the Delta 2914 for Symphonie 1

Symphonie 1 (Symphonie A), the first Franco-German experimental geostationary communications satellite, launched on a Delta 2914 from Cape Canaveral after Europa-2 launcher cancellation.

Outcome
Success
Orbit
Direct-GEO
Geostationary orbit
Payload to orbit
400 kg
Flight
4th
of 30 Delta 2914 flights
Date and time
19 December 1974, 02:39 UTC
Builder
McDonnell Douglas
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Payload
Communications
International designator
1974-101
Launches in 1974
108th of 113

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