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Dynamics Explorer
DE 1
DE 1
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American earth magnetosphere satellite. Spacecraft engaged in research and exploration of the upper atmosphere or outer space.
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AKA: DE. Status: Operational 1981. First Launch: 1981-08-03. Last Launch: 1981-08-03. Number: 2 . Gross mass: 403 kg (888 lb).

Family: Earth, High earth orbit, Magnetosphere sat. Country: USA. Launch Vehicles: Thor, Delta, Delta 3913, Delta 3000. Launch Sites: Vandenberg, Vandenberg SLC2W. Agency: NASA. More at: 6464, 12289. Bibliography: 2, 279, 6.

1981 August 3 - . 09:56 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC2W. LV Family: Thor. Launch Vehicle: Delta 3913. FAILURE: Partial Failure.. Failed Stage: U.
  • Dynamics Explorer 1 - . Payload: DE A. Mass: 403 kg (888 lb). Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Greenbelt. Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere satellite. Spacecraft Bus: Dynamics Explorer. Spacecraft: Dynamics Explorer. USAF Sat Cat: 12624 . COSPAR: 1981-070A. Apogee: 23,232 km (14,435 mi). Perigee: 528 km (328 mi). Inclination: 88.6000 deg. Period: 409.20 min. Dynamics Explorer 1..
  • Dynamics Explorer 2 - . Payload: DE B. Mass: 403 kg (888 lb). Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Greenbelt. Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere satellite. Spacecraft Bus: Dynamics Explorer. Spacecraft: Dynamics Explorer. Decay Date: 1983-02-19 . USAF Sat Cat: 12625 . COSPAR: 1981-070B. Apogee: 1,002 km (622 mi). Perigee: 304 km (188 mi). Inclination: 90.0000 deg. Period: 97.80 min. Dynamics Explorer 2..
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