
The original Diamant, flown from Hammaguir in Algeria from 1965 to 1967. Its first flight launches Astérix, France's first satellite.
- Launches
- 4
- Success rate
- 100%
- 0 failures
- Builder
- SEREB
- Height
- 19 m
- Diameter
- 1.3 m
- Stages
- 3
- Propellants
- Turpentine / Nitric acid, Solid
- Payload to LEO
- 160 kg
Launches per year
Diamant A
Other Diamant rockets
Show as table
| Year | Launches | Diamant A |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 |
| 1967 | 2 | 2 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 3 | 0 |
Diamant rockets
| Rocket | Flown | Launches | Success rate | Height | Payload to LEO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamant A | 1965 to 1967 | 4 | 100% | 19 m | 160 kg |
| Diamant B | 1970 to 1973 | 5 | 60% | 23.5 m | 160 kg |
| Diamant BP4 | 1975 | 3 | 100% | 21.6 m | 160 kg |
