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Falcon Eye 1

Vega · Government/Top Secret

2019Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre

Mission

Falcon Eye 1 is a high-resolution Earth-imaging satellite for the United Arab Emirates. Built by Airbus Defense and Space with an optical imaging payload from Thales Alenia Space, Falcon Eye 1 is the first of two surveillance satellites ordered by the UAE’s military.

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Mission Facts

Provider
Arianespace
Rocket
Vega
Orbit
PO
Pad
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
NET precision
Year
Data source
LL2
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