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Lift-off for first pair of Cluster satellites


Date: 16 July 2000
Satellite: Cluster
Location: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Copyright: ESA

The first Cluster pair, Salsa and Samba, was successfully launched from Baikonur on 16 July 2000 after an initial attempt the previous day was aborted in the final minute of the countdown.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
8-Mar-2026 03:45 UT

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