Diamant AA

Manufacturer: Société d'étude et de réalisation d'engins balistiques · Maiden flight: 26 November 1965 · Wikipedia (opens in new tab)

The Diamant rocket (Diamant is French for "diamond") was the first exclusively French expendable launch system and at the same time the first satellite launcher not built by either the United States or USSR. As such, it has been referred to as being a key predecessor for all subsequent European launcher projects.

Recent launches

Diamant A | Diademe D-1D

National Center of Space Research · Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

15 February 1967Save Diamant A | Diademe D-1D☆

Diamant A | Diademe D-1C

National Center of Space Research · Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

8 February 1967Save Diamant A | Diademe D-1C☆

Diamant A | Diapason D-1A

National Center of Space Research · Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

17 February 1966Save Diamant A | Diapason D-1A☆

Diamant A | Asterix

National Center of Space Research · Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

26 November 1965Save Diamant A | Asterix☆