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Geotail & DUVE
Delta II · Planetary Science
1992Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral
Mission
The Geotail mission measures global energy flow and transformation in the magnetotail to increase understanding of fundamental magnetospheric processes. The objective of tthe DUVE experiment is to perform sensitive spectroscopy of diffuse emissions from the interstellar medium to increase the understanding of the dynamics and evolution of the interstellar medium and the Galaxy.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- USAF
- Rocket
- Delta II
- Orbit
- Elliptical
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 17A
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2