Topaze (rocket)

Topaze is the designation of a French sounding rocket. The Topaze was developed by several French companies, notably Nord Aviation and Sud Aviation, and built by SEREB (now Aérospatiale) and was the first guidable French elevator research rocket. The Topaze was launched 14 times from Hammaguir, Algeria by ONERA.

There were two versions of the Topaze:

The Topaze was also used as the second stage of the Diamant rocket.