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Class: Technology. Nation: France. STV 4 Chronology 1971 November 5 - Europa F-11 / STV 4 - Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: ELA1. Launch Vehicle: Europa. FAILURE: Structural failure of third stage. Guidance signals were reversed. Apogee: 27 km (16 mi). Bibliography: Bramscher, Robert G, Spaceflight, "A Survey of Launch Vehicle Failures", 1980, Volume 22, page 351. Contact us with any corrections, additions, or comments. Conditions for use of drawings, pictures, or other materials from this site.. To contact astronauts or cosmonauts. © Mark Wade, 1997 - 2008 except where otherwise noted.