launched fromUK

Prospero

Name: Prospero
Start: 1971-10-28T04:09:00Z
Location: Woomera

Success

OCT 28197104:09:00 UTC

Prospero was the first British satellite to have been launched successfully by a British rocket.

LIFTOFF

OCT 28 1971

04:09:00 UTC

Success

launched fromLA-5BWoomera

aboardBlack ArrowR3intoLEO

Payload

satellite