COSPAR ID 1999-064B Bus SSTL-70 Launch date 3 December 1999 | SATCAT no. 25978 Launch mass 50 kg (110 lb) | |
Mission type Military reconnaissance Similar Cerise, Proteus, Athena‑Fidus, MICROSCOPE, Parasol |
Clémentine is a small satellite built by Alcatel Space (now Thales) for the French DGA, ostensibly "to study the Earth's radio-electrical environment from space."
It is a successor to the Cerise satellite.
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