Thor SLV-2 Agena B | Alouette 2
Status: Success | Launched: Nov 29, 1965 04:48 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: United States Air Force (Government)
- Rocket: Thor SLV-2 Agena B — Thor family
Mission
Canadian small ionospheric observatory instrumented with a sweep-frequency ionospheric sounder, a VLF receiver, an energetic particle experiment, a cosmic noise experiment, and an electrostatic probe.
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Space Launch Complex 2E
- Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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