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Science and Engineering Research Council
Scout A | Ariel 3
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 3 was used to study atmospheric phenomena, and it also continued the previous satellite's experiments in gathering data on galactic radio noise.
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