Status
Success
SAMPEX
Launch Time
Fri Jul 03, 1992 14:19 UTC
Fri Jul 03, 1992 14:19 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
SAMPEX
The main objectives of SAMPEX (Solar Anomalous & Magnetospheric Particle Explorer) experiments was to obtain data for several continuous years on the anomalous, components of cosmic rays, on energetic particle emissions from the sun, and on the precipitating magnetospheric relativistic electrons.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 158.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
SLC-5, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA
Stats
1992
39th orbital launch attempt
Scout
96th mission
1st mission of 1992
83rd successful mission
45th consecutive successful mission