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Diamant B

Diamant B was built by Soci\'et\'e pour l'etude et la r\'ealisation d'engins ballistiques and flew 5 launch attempts between Mar 10, 1970 and May 21, 1973; 3 succeeded and 2 failed.

5 launchessuccess rate 60.0%France

Launches per year

19701973
SuccessfulFailed

Spaceports

Launch agencies

All 5 launches

5 launches
DateMissionSpaceportCountryPayloadsOutcome
May 21, 1973D-5B1973-U02KourouFrance2Failure
Dec 5, 1971D-2A Polaire1971-F14KourouFrance1Failure
Apr 15, 1971D-2A1971-030KourouFrance1Success
Dec 12, 1970Peole1970-109KourouFrance1Success
Mar 10, 1970DIAL Wissenschaftliche K1970-017KourouFrance2Success

Source: GCAT launch list and launch vehicle tables, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Image: Wikidata/Commons for the rocket that most of its payloads list as their launcher.