1960 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Explorer 8
successJuno II | Explorer 8
A research satellite intended to study a number of space phenomenon.
Overview
- Date / time
- November 3, 1960 at 05:23 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 26B
- Mission
- Explorer 8
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Medium Earth Orbit