Ministry of Defence, London: Government / agency (United Kingdom), launches, rockets and satellites

Industry / Companies / Ministry of Defence, London

0Orbital launches

1All launches (incl. suborbital)

4Satellites in orbit

0Satellites built

0Rockets / spacecraft

Ministry of Defence, London is a government organisation based in the United Kingdom, founded in 1964. Our records show 1 launches and 4 satellites in orbit.

Totals include the divisions, sites and subsidiaries listed under Structure below.

Divisions, sites and subsidiaries

Defense and Security Accelerator, MoD 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit Propellants, Explosives and Rocket Motor Establishment 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit Rocket Propulsion Establishment 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit Skynet 4 Payload Specialist Team, Ministry of Defence 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit

Satellites in orbit

By platform

Skynet	1
Skynet 2	1
ECS	1
SSTL-150?	1

Recent launches

Date	Mission	Vehicle	Site	Result
1973	Target	Petrel	Aberporth Range	Success

Provenance

Where this comes from

This entry merges 1 source: GCAT (J. McDowell)
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