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Scout G-1 | REX

Status: Success  |  Launched: Jun 29, 1991 14:00 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

REX (Radiation Experiment) or ISES (Integrated Space Experiment System) was an Air Force Rome Laboratory ionospheric research satellite which tested the effects of the atmosphere on radio transmissions, and employed GPS for on-board navigation and attitude control.

  • Type: Earth Science
  • Orbit: Polar Orbit (PO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: Space Launch Complex 5
  • Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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