Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- March 27, 1964, 17:25
- Launch designation
- 1964-015
- Mission
- UK-C
- Flight name
- Ariel 2
- Vehicle flight ID
- S127R
- Year
- Launches in 1964
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 1,538 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.068 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel 2 | 1964-015ANORAD 771 | UK Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research | Space science | 68 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Nov 18, 1967 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.