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XMM-Newton
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 10 Dec 1999, 02:32 pm UTC
Rocket: Ariane 5 G (Ariane)
Provider: European Space Agency
Mission
Type: Astrophysics
Orbit: High Earth Orbit
Pad: Ariane Launch Area 3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission Description
An X-Ray space observatory launches by the ESA.