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ACE
Delta II · Astrophysics
1997Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral
Mission
The objective of the ACE (Advanced Composition Explorer) is to collect observations of particles of solar, interplanetary, interstellar, and galactic origins, spanning the energy range from that of keV.solar wind ions to galactic cosmic ray nuclei up to 600 MeV/nucleon.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- USAF
- Rocket
- Delta II
- Orbit
- L1-point
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 17A
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2