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2012 · United Launch Alliance

Radiation Belt Storm Probe A

successAtlas V 401 | Radiation Belt Storm Probe A

The Van Allen Probes will study the Van Allen Radiation Belts that surround Earth.

Overview

Date / time: August 30, 2012 at 08:05 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 41
Mission: Radiation Belt Storm Probe A
Mission type: Earth Science
Orbit achieved: Elliptical Orbit

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Launch provider

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Payloads deployed · 2