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== Launches == A large number of Centaure rockets was launched between 1961 and 1986:<ref name=":7" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" /><ref name=":6" /> {| class="wikitable sortable collapsible collapsed" !Date !Launch Site !Launch Complex !Launch Vehicle !Mission Description !Nation !Agency !Apogee (km) |- |1961 May 27 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Test mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1961 May 29 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Test mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1961 December 6 |Reggane | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1961 December 6 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1961 December 9 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1961 December 9 |Reggane | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1961 December 9 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 May 18 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure |Test mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 May 29 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 May 29 |Reggane | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 May 29 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 June 5 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 June 5 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 June 5 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 June 5 |Reggane | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 June 5 |Reggane | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 November 26 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 November 27 |CELPA | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 November 28 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 November 30 |CELPA | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 November 30 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 November 30 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 November 30 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 December 1 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |FAILURE: Failure |France |CNES |0 |- |1962 December 4 |Hammaguira | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 December 8 |CELPA | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 December 9 |CELPA | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 December 12 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1962 December 12 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1963 April 1 |Kerguelen | |Centaure |Ionosphere mission |France |CNES |130 |- |1963 May 14 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1963 May 15 | | |Centaure |MPE Ba-3 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |155 |- |1963 May 21 |Reggane | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1963 May 21 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1963 May 21 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |MPE Ba-4 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |125 |- |1963 May 24 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1963 May 25 |CELPA | |Centaure |Sodium cloud Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |189 |- |1963 May 30 |CELPA | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1963 May 30 |CELPA | |Centaure |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1981 February 4 |Thumba | |Centaure |Langmuir / E Field Ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |150 |- |1982 January 30 |Thumba | |Centaure |Langmuir / E Field Ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |150 |- |1986 March 7 |Thumba | |Centaure |D-region ionization comparison Aeronomy mission |France |ISRO |140 |- |1963 June 12 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1963 June 13 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1963 June 14 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 February 9 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |170 |- |1964 February 12 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 February 12 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 February 12 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 February 13 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |190 |- |1964 February 13 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 February 14 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |MPE Ba-5 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |190 |- |1964 February 15 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |MPE Ba-6 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 April 11 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Sodium / TMA release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |151 |- |1964 April 13 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Sodium / TMA release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |151 |- |1964 May 4 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |CNET A test |France |CNES |151 |- |1964 May 8 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |CNET A test |France |CNES |151 |- |1964 May 10 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Seddon Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |151 |- |1964 May 10 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Sodium release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |151 |- |1964 May 14 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Seddon Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |151 |- |1964 October 5 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |CNET B test |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 October 7 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |CNET B test |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 October 29 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure 1 |ESRO C02 / 1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |150 |- |1964 November 4 |CELPA | |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CONAE |175 |- |1964 November 5 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Sodium release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 November 5 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |TMA Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 November 5 |Reggane | |Centaure 1 |Sodium release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 November 5 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure 1 |TMA Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 November 5 |Reggane | |Centaure 1 |Sodium release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 November 5 |CELPA | |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CONAE |176 |- |1964 November 6 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure 1 |TMA Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 November 6 |Reggane | |Centaure 1 |Sodium / TMA release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1964 November 6 |CELPA | |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CONAE |179 |- |1964 November 27 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |MPE Ba-9 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |166 |- |1964 November 30 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |MPE Ba-10 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |207 |- |1965 March 4 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |SINTRA pointing Solar mission |France |CNES |120 |- |1965 April 28 |Thumba | |Centaure 1 |ISRO 15.02 Aeronomy / ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |150 |- |1965 May 1 |Thumba | |Centaure 1 |ISRO 15.01 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |140 |- |1965 June 22 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Cs Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 23 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Sodium release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 23 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure 1 |Sodium release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 23 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure 1 |TMA Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 23 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |TMA Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 24 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure 1 |TMA Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 24 |Ile du Levant |CERES |Centaure 1 |Sodium release Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 24 |Reggane | |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 June 24 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |TMA Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 November 18 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bechar |Centaure 1 |MPE Ba-14 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |170 |- |1965 November 19 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bechar |Centaure 1 |MPE Ba-15 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |190 |- |1965 November 25 |CELPA | |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |Argentina | |175 |- |1965 November 25 |CELPA | |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |Argentina | |175 |- |1965 November 26 |CELPA | |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |Argentina | |175 |- |1965 December 7 |Salto di Quirra | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C07 / 1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |150 |- |1965 December 11 |Salto di Quirra | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C07 / 2 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |159 |- |1965 December 14 |Salto di Quirra | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C06 / 1 Solar x-ray mission |Europe |ESRO |159 |- |1965 December 16 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 December 16 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Ionosphere mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 December 16 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Ionosphere mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1965 December 20 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Ionosphere mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1966 January 8 |Thumba | |Centaure 1 |ISRO 15.03 Aeronomy / ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |150 |- |1966 January 17 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Ionosphere mission |France |CNES |124 |- |1966 February 4 |Andoya | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C15 / 1 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |120 |- |1966 February 22 |Andoya | |Centaure 1 |FAILURE: Failure |Europe |ESRO |20 |- |1966 February 23 |Andoya | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C15 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |115 |- |1966 March 3 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Solar ultraviolet mission |France |CNES |125 |- |1966 March 9 |Andoya | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C13 / 1 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |94 |- |1966 March 10 |Andoya | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C13 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |114 |- |1966 March 24 |Thumba | |Centaure 1 |ISRO 15.04 Aeronomy mission |India |ISRO |163 |- |1966 March 24 |Thumba | |Centaure 1 |ISRO 15.05 Aeronomy mission |India |ISRO |159 |- |1966 May 15 |Nissaki-Karystos | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C06 / 2 Solar x-ray mission |Europe |ESRO |140 |- |1966 May 20 |Nissaki-Karystos | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C22 / 1 Solar ultraviolet mission |Europe |ESRO |118 |- |1966 May 20 |Koroni | |Centaure 1 |ESRO C22 / 2 Solar ultraviolet mission |Europe |ESRO |114 |- |1966 June 13 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Sodium release / Turbulence Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |180 |- |1966 June 16 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |Sodium release / Turbulence Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1966 October 8 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |FU-109 test |France |CNES |150 |- |1966 November 14 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |FU-167 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1966 November 14 |Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |FU-167 Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |150 |- |1966 November 19 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C21 / 1 Aurora / chemical release mission |Europe |ESRO |123 |- |1966 November 29 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C9 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |149 |- |1966 November 30 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C9 / 1 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |147 |- |1967 February 4 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C21 / 2 Aurora / chemical release |Europe |ESRO |78 |- |1967 February 16 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C10 / 1 Ionosphere |Europe |ESRO |96 |- |1967 February 22 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C10 / 2 Ionosphere |Europe |ESRO |98 |- |1967 March 28 | Hammaguira |Hammaguira Bacchus |Centaure 1 |CNES C145 Aeronomy |France |CNES |90 |- |1967 April 19 |Thumba | - | Centaure 1 |ISRO 45.01 Ionosphere |India |ISRO |79 |- |1967 May 3 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |Aeronomy |Pakistan |CNES, SUPARCO |90 |- |1967 May 7 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |Aeronomy |Pakistan |CNES, SUPARCO |90 |- |1967 September 6 | CELPA | - | Centaure 1 |Nation: Argentina |Argentina |CNIE |90 |- |1967 September 7 | CELPA | - | Centaure 1 |Nation: Argentina |Argentina |CNIE |90 |- |1967 November 7 | CELPA | - | Centaure 1 |Aeronomy mission |France |CNES |90 |- |1967 November 26 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C31 / 1 Ionosphere |Europe |ESRO |77 |- |1967 December 6 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 1 |ESRO C31 / 2 Ionosphere |Europe |ESRO |80 |- |1968 February 2 |Thumba | - | Centaure 1 |ISRO 15.06 Aeronomy |India |ISRO |98 |- |1968 February 21 |Thumba | - | Centaure 1 |ISRO 25.02 Aeronomy |India |ISRO |84 |- |1968 February 22 |Thumba | - | Centaure 1 |ISRO 25.01 Aeronomy |India |ISRO |95 |- |1968 March 23 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |Aeronomy |Pakistan |SUPARCO |81 |- |1968 April 3 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |Aeronomy |Pakistan |SUPARCO |73 |- |1968 May 8 |Salto di Quirra | - | Centaure 1 |ESRO C33 / 1 Ionosphere |Europe |ESRO |32 |- |1968 May 15 |Salto di Quirra | - | Centaure 1 |ESRO C33 / 2 Ionosphere |Europe |ESRO |49 |- |1968 November 3 |Thumba | - | Centaure 1 |ISRO 35.01 X-ray astronomy |India |ISRO |98 |- |1969 February 9 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |FAILURE |Pakistan |SUPARCO |34 |- |1969 February 13 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |FAILURE |Pakistan |SUPARCO |7 |- |1969 July 10 |Ile du Levant | - | Centaure 1 |CNES C81 Aeronomy |France |CNES |67 |- |1969 July 10 |Ile du Levant | - | Centaure 1 |CNES C82 Aeronomy |France |CNES |70 |- |1971 April 26 |El Arenosillo | - | Centaure 1 |INTA C-7101 Aeronomy |France |CNES |80 |- |1971 May 26 |El Arenosillo | - | Centaure 1 |INTA C-7102 Aeronomy /ionosphere |France |CNES |79 |- |1971 May 27 |El Arenosillo | - | Centaure 1 |INTA C-7103 Aeronomy |France |CNES |78 |- |1971 May 27 |El Arenosillo | - | Centaure 1 |INTA C-7104 Aeronomy |France |CNES |64 |- |1971 September 13 | Kourou |Kourou ALFS |Centaure 1 |CNES C133 Aeronomy |France |CNES |90 |- |1971 September 19 |Kourou |Kourou ALFS |Centaure 1 |CNES C132 Aeronomy |France |CNES |90 |- |1971 September 19 |Kourou |Kourou ALFS |Centaure 1 |CNES C146 Aeronomy |France |CNES |90 |- |1971 October 18 |Kourou |Kourou ALFS |Centaure 1 |CNES C154 / ISRO 5.13? Recovery test |India |ISRO |90 |- |1972 April 7 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |Aeronomy / ionosphere |Pakistan |SUPARCO |90 |- |1972 April 8 |Sonmiani | - | Centaure 1 |Aeronomy / ionosphere |Pakistan |SUPARCO |90 |- |1977 December 12 | El Arenosillo | - | Centaure 1 |Ionosphere |France |INTA |90 |- |1977 December 16 | El Arenosillo | - | Centaure 1 |Ionosphere |France |INTA |90 |- |1969 February 26 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 45.02 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |145 |- |1969 March 31 |Sonmiani | |Centaure 2A |Rehnuma 1 Aeronomy mission |Pakistan |SUPARCO |138 |- |1969 December 7 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 45.03 Test / ionosphere / x-ray astronomy mission |India |ISRO |123 |- |1971 January 7 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |FAILURE: Failure |India |ISRO |10 |- |1972 August 12 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.14 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |150 |- |1972 August 17 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.16 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |151 |- |1972 October 13 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.17 Fields mission |India |ISRO |120 |- |1973 January 21 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.15 Fields mission |India |ISRO |165 |- |1973 February 2 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.18 CO.07 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |147 |- |1973 March 3 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.19 Fields mission |India |CNES, ISRO |125 |- |1973 April 11 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.20 Fields mission |India |ISRO |151 |- |1973 July 4 |Thumba | |Centaure 2A |ISRO 5.21 Fields mission |India |ISRO |150 |- |1967 April 19 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C24/1 test |Europe |ESRO |123 |- |1967 July 31 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C20 / 1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |127 |- |1967 July 31 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C32 / 1 Meteorite mission |Europe |ESRO |130 |- |1967 November 24 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C13 / P Ionosphere mission |Europe |ESRO |160 |- |1968 February 1 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C36 / 1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |150 |- |1968 February 4 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C36 / 2 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |146 |- |1968 March 6 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C14 / P Ionosphere mission |Europe |ESRO |155 |- |1968 May 20 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C42 / 1 Meteorites mission |Europe |ESRO |135 |- |1968 June 7 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C42 / 2 Meteorites mission |Europe |ESRO |138 |- |1968 June 8 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C32 / 2 Meteorites mission |Europe |ESRO |135 |- |1968 July 30 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C20 / 2 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |135 |- |1968 October 8 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C35 / 1 X-ray astronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |140 |- |1968 October 15 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C45 / 1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |160 |- |1968 November 1 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C45 / 2 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |167 |- |1969 February 25 |Andoya | - |Centaure 2B |ESRO C49 / 1 (R3) Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |136 |- |1969 February 25 |Andoya | - |Centaure 2B |ESRO C49 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |128 |- |1969 March 15 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C52 / 1 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |136 |- |1969 April 14 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C39 / 1 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |5.00 |- |1969 April 15 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C39 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |134 |- |1969 June 5 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C35 / 2 X-ray astronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |130 |- |1969 August 11 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C51 / 1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |112 |- |1969 August 14 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C58 / 1 Meteorites mission |Europe |ESRO |112 |- |1969 October 10 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C52 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |135 |- |1969 November 27 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C62 / 1 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |160 |- |1969 November 27 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C62 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |164 |- |1970 February 4 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C57 / 1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |172 |- |1970 February 23 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C37 / 1 MPE Ba Ionosphere / barium release mission |Europe |ESRO |210 |- |1970 April 3 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C57 / 2 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |173 |- |1970 June 7 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C48 / 1 Solar ultraviolet mission |Europe |ESRO |162 |- |1970 August 9 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C58 / 2 Ionosphere / meteorites mission |Europe |ESRO |114 |- |1970 August 10 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C51 / 2 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |154 |- |1970 August 19 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C48 / 2 Solar ultraviolet mission |Europe |ESRO |163 |- |1971 January 17 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C37 / 2 MPE Ba Ionosphere / barium release mission |Europe |ESRO |215 |- |1971 January 25 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C60 / 1 Chemical release / particles mission |Europe |ESRO |175 |- |1971 January 26 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C60 / 2 Chemical release / particles mission |Europe |ESRO |167 |- |1971 January 27 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C78 / 1 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |140 |- |1971 November 22 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2B |ESRO C78 / 2 Aurora mission |Europe |ESRO |138 |- |1975 February 9 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.23 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |150 |- |1975 February 19 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.25 CO.04 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |160 |- |1975 February 19 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.24 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |164 |- |1975 April 21 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.26 CO.22 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |157 |- |1975 April 21 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.27 CO.21 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |156 |- |1976 February 29 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.29 Aeronomy / ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |56 |- |1976 March 24 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.30 Ionosphere / fields mission |India |ISRO |142 |- |1976 March 26 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.31 Ionosphere / fields mission |India |ISRO |139 |- |1976 April 18 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.32 Aeronomy / ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |152 |- |1976 July 27 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.33 test |India |ISRO |97 |- |1976 October 8 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.34 Plasma mission |India |ISRO |120 |- |1976 October 14 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.35 Plasma mission |India |ISRO |0 |- |1976 October 27 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.36 C-300 X-ray astronomy mission |India |ISRO |148 |- |1976 November 18 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.37 Ionosphere mission |India |ISRO |128 |- |1977 June 4 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO CO.40 Ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |150 |- |1978 February 21 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO CO.47 Ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |150 |- |1978 October 31 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO 5.49 |India |ISRO |150 |- |1978 December 20 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO C.51 Ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |160 |- |1978 December 21 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |ISRO CO.52 Ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |135 |- |1979 February 21 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B | - |India |ISRO |72 |- |1979 November 15 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |AST 2 Technology test |India |ISRO |148 |- |1980 February 16 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |Eclipse D1 Eclipse ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |140 |- |1980 February 16 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |Eclipse D2 Eclipse ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |140 |- |1980 February 16 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |Eclipse Ba / Li Eclipse aeronomy mission |France |ISRO |140 |- |1980 February 17 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |NO Photometer Aeronomy mission |India |ISRO |150 |- |1980 February 17 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |Eclipse D3 Eclipse ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |140 |- |1980 February 18 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |O3 Photometer Aeronomy mission |France |ISRO |100 |- |1981 February 12 |Thumba | - |Centaure 2B |Langmuir / E Field Ionosphere mission |France |ISRO |158 |- |1971 July 31 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2C |ESRO C59/1 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |120 |- |1971 August 1 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2C |ESRO C59/2 Aeronomy mission |Europe |ESRO |119 |- |1972 January 21 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2C |ESRO C76/1 Particles/Auroral mission |Europe |ESRO |130 |- |1972 January 22 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2C |ESRO C76/2 Particles/Auroral mission |Europe |ESRO |131 |- |1974 February 20 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2C |SSC C111 / 1 Aurora mission |Sweden |SSC |155 |- |1974 February 20 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2C |SSC C111 / 2 Aurora mission |Sweden |SSC |152 |- |1974 September 12 |Kourou |Kourou ALFS |Centaure 2C |NO-II-1 Aeronomy mission |Belgium |CNES |140 |- |1974 September 12 |Kourou |Kourou ALFS |Centaure 2C |NO-II-2 Aeronomy mission |Belgium |CNES |140 |- |1974 September 13 |Kourou |Kourou ALFS |Centaure 2C |NO-II-3 Aeronomy mission |Belgium |CNES |140 |- |1975 March 7 |Kiruna |Kiruna C |Centaure 2C |SSC S13 Aeronomy mission |Sweden |SSC |109 |}
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