1964 · United States Air Force
Relay 2
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Relay 2, although principally a communications satellite, carried particle experiments designed to map the trapped radiation belt.
Overview
- Date / time
- January 21, 1964 at 09:14 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17B
- Mission
- Relay 2
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Elliptical Orbit