Eole - Credit: ESA. 14,238 bytes. 267 x 238 pixels.

Experimental weather satellite; received meteorological data from balloon network.

Total Mass: 84 kg.

Experimental weather satellite; received meteorological data from balloon network. Spacecraft engaged in research and exploration of the upper atmosphere or outer space (US Cat B).

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