Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 29, 1962, 06:05
- Launch designation
- 1962 B ALP
- Mission
- Alouette 1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 341/6101 (TA1)
- Flight code
- TAG054/BIG GAME
- Year
- Launches in 1962
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 1,040 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.0 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alouette 1 | 1962 B ALP 1NORAD 424 | Defense Research Telecommunications Establishment, Canada | Space science | 145 kg | In orbit |
| TAVE | 1962 B ALP 2NORAD 426 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Technology | 91 kg | In orbit, attached to another object |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.